Untranslatable Russian: 'Poshlost' (VIDEO)
The Russian word 'пошлость' is impossible to translate. It's about vulgarity, but, at the same time, it's also about banality. Intrigued? Then check out our video!
In our new series of videos involving a native Russian speaker, a foreigner learning Russian and a teacher of Russian as a second language from the Pushkin Institute, we'll tell you the deep meaning behind Russian words that are almost impossible to translate!