pitfall in Russian
pitfall in Russian is западня́, лову́шка, подводный камень — pitfall means a type of trap consisting of a concealed pit in the ground, into which the victim is supposed to fall and not be able to get out from.
pitfall in Russian
западня́
Pronounced: zapadnya
(figurative) A potential, unsuspected, hidden problem, hazard, or danger that is easily encountered but not immediately obvious.
лову́шка
Pronounced: lovushka
(figurative) A potential, unsuspected, hidden problem, hazard, or danger that is easily encountered but not immediately obvious.
подводный камень
Pronounced: podvodnyy kamen
(figurative) A potential, unsuspected, hidden problem, hazard, or danger that is easily encountered but not immediately obvious.
What does "pitfall" mean?
- noun A type of trap consisting of a concealed pit in the ground, into which the victim is supposed to fall and not be able to get out from.
- noun A potential, unsuspected, hidden problem, hazard, or danger that is easily encountered but not immediately obvious.
- noun An antipattern.
- noun Subsidence below ground in a mine, which can cause the ground level above to drop.
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What is "pitfall" in Russian?
"pitfall" in Russian is западня́, лову́шка, подводный камень. pitfall means: A type of trap consisting of a concealed pit in the ground, into which the victim is supposed to fall and not be able to get out from.
How do you pronounce западня́?
"pitfall" in Russian is западня́, pronounced "zapadnya".
Are there other ways to say "pitfall" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "pitfall": западня́, лову́шка, подводный камень.
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