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tower_of_Babel

tower of Babel

See also: Tower of Babel

English

Alternative forms

Tower of Babel

Noun

tower of Babel ‎(plural towers of Babel)

(figuratively) A situation where the use of many different languages is a source of confusion.

Translations

situation of confusion due to many languages

Dutch: toren van Babel m

Polish: wieża Babel (pl) f