без кота мышам раздолье

Russian

Etymology

Literally, “without the cat, it’s freedom to the mice”.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [bʲɪs‿kɐˈta mɨˈʂam rɐzˈdolʲje]
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Proverb

без кота́ мыша́м раздо́лье • (bez kotá myšám razdólʹje)

  1. when the cat's away the mice will play
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