No. 13,318 in Swedish
tystnadskultur
A "tystnadskultur" is a culture of silence where people avoid addressing or discussing problems, often due to fear or social pressure.
In a sentence
Tystnadskultur kan skada arbetsmoralen i stora företag.
The culture of silence can damage the work ethic in large companies.
Used to describe a workplace environment where negative issues or concerns are not openly discussed.
I ett samhälle med tystnadskultur vågar människor inte yttra sig fritt.
In a society with a culture of silence, people do not dare to express themselves freely.
Illustrates a societal context where individuals fear speaking out.
Läraren diskuterade tystnadskultur i klassen för att förstå dess effekter på gruppdynamik.
The teacher discussed the culture of silence in the class to understand its effects on group dynamics.
Shows educational discussion about the social phenomenon and its implications.
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