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Tower of Babel in Russian

Tower of Babel in Russian

Вавило́нская ба́шня
proper noun
(biblical) A tower erected at Babel by the descendants of Noah's son Ham to reach the sky, and whose completion God thwarted by making the workers speak different languages so that they were unable to understand one another.
Вавилонская башня
proper noun
(biblical) A tower erected at Babel by the descendants of Noah's son Ham to reach the sky, and whose completion God thwarted by making the workers speak different languages so that they were unable to understand one another.
вавило́нское столпотворе́ние
noun
(figuratively) A situation where the use of many different languages is a source of confusion.
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