# geschweige denn

geschweige denn is a German conjunction meaning “let alone”.

## In other languages

- Русский: не говоря уже о, тем более, а тем более

## Meanings

1. let alone, much less
   - Man kann den Zug nicht verlangsamen, geschweige denn anhalten. — You can't slow down the train, let alone stop it.

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