Arabic vocabulary
How to say “let alone” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
وهذا غير منكر في لغة أمة من الأمم فضلًا عن أوسع اللغات وأفصحها
And this is not denied in the language of any nation, let alone in the most expansive and eloquent of languages.
فَضْلًا — let alone. An indefinite noun in the object-style ending used adverbially, 'let alone / much more so'. This accusative-style noun works as a connective raising the stakes to a stronger case; English says 'let alone'.
From: Creating Life from Nothing →OpenArabic teaches words like فضلا through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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