put the cart before the horse in Russian
put the cart before the horse in Russian is начина́ть не с того́ конца́, ста́вить теле́гу впереди́ ло́шади.
put the cart before the horse in Russian
начина́ть не с того́ конца́
Pronounced: nachinat ne s togo kontsa
(idiomatic) To put things in the wrong order or with the wrong priorities; to put something inconsequential as more important than something more essential.
ста́вить теле́гу впереди́ ло́шади
Pronounced: stavit telegu vperedi loshadi
(idiomatic) To put things in the wrong order or with the wrong priorities; to put something inconsequential as more important than something more essential.
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What is "put the cart before the horse" in Russian?
"put the cart before the horse" in Russian is начина́ть не с того́ конца́, ста́вить теле́гу впереди́ ло́шади.
How do you pronounce начина́ть не с того́ конца́?
"put the cart before the horse" in Russian is начина́ть не с того́ конца́, pronounced "nachinat ne s togo kontsa".
Are there other ways to say "put the cart before the horse" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "put the cart before the horse": начина́ть не с того́ конца́, ста́вить теле́гу впереди́ ло́шади.
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