go without saying

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Calque of French aller sans dire.

60 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Armenian: ինքնին հասկանալի է (inkʻnin haskanali ē) — to be obvious, apparent or clear
• Chinese Cantonese: 唔使講 /唔使讲 (m4 sai2 gong2) — to be obvious, apparent or clear
• Chinese Mandarin: 不言而喻 (bùyán'éryù) — to be obvious, apparent or clear
• Chinese Mandarin: 不待說 /不待说 (bùdàishuō) — to be obvious, apparent or clear
• Chinese Mandarin: 不用說 /不用说 (bùyòngshuō) — to be obvious, apparent or clear
• Chinese Mandarin: 沒說的 /没说的 (méishuōde) — to be obvious, apparent or clear
• Chinese Mandarin: 不消說 /不消说 (bùxiāoshuō) — to be obvious, apparent or clear
• Chinese Mandarin: 自不待言 (zìbùdàiyán) — to be obvious, apparent or clear
• Dutch: ontegenzeggelijk zijn — to be obvious, apparent or clear
• Dutch: voor zich spreken — to be obvious, apparent or clear
• Estonian: on ütlematagi selge — to be obvious, apparent or clear
• Finnish: olla sanomattakin selvää — to be obvious, apparent or clear
• French: cela va sans dire — to be obvious, apparent or clear
• French: ça va sans dire — to be obvious, apparent or clear
• French: il va sans dire — to be obvious, apparent or clear
• French: il va de soi — to be obvious, apparent or clear
• French: inutile de dire — to be obvious, apparent or clear
• German: sich von selbst verstehen — to be obvious, apparent or clear
• German: selbstverständlich sein — to be obvious, apparent or clear
• German: klar sein — to be obvious, apparent or clear
• Hungarian: magától értetődik — to be obvious, apparent or clear
• Hungarian: mondani sem kell — to be obvious, apparent or clear
• Icelandic: það segir sig sjálft — to be obvious, apparent or clear
• Icelandic: það er sjálfsagt — to be obvious, apparent or clear
• Icelandic: það er ekki nema sjálfsagt — to be obvious, apparent or clear
• Irish: ní gá é sin a rá — to be obvious, apparent or clear
• Italian: va da sé — to be obvious, apparent or clear
• Italian: si capisce — to be obvious, apparent or clear
• Italian: inutile dire — to be obvious, apparent or clear
• Japanese: 言うまでもない (iu made mo nai) — to be obvious, apparent or clear
• Korean: 말할 것도 없다 (malhal geotdo eopda) — to be obvious, apparent or clear
• Macedonian: се подра́збира (se podrázbira) — to be obvious, apparent or clear
• Norwegian Bokmål: si seg selv — to be obvious, apparent or clear
• Norwegian Bokmål: si seg sjøl — to be obvious, apparent or clear
• Norwegian Nynorsk: si seg sjølv — to be obvious, apparent or clear
• Occitan: anar-se'n tot medish — to be obvious, apparent or clear
• Polish: być oczywistym — to be obvious, apparent or clear
• Portuguese: não precisa nem dizer — to be obvious, apparent or clear
• Russian: само́ собо́й разуме́ется (samó sobój razuméjetsja) — to be obvious, apparent or clear
• Russian: разуме́ется (razuméjetsja) — to be obvious, apparent or clear
• Russian: само́ собо́й (samó sobój) — to be obvious, apparent or clear
• Serbo-Croatian: подразумéвати се — to be obvious, apparent or clear
• Serbo-Croatian: подразумијéвати се — to be obvious, apparent or clear
• Serbo-Croatian: podrazumévati se — to be obvious, apparent or clear
• Serbo-Croatian: podrazumijévati se — to be obvious, apparent or clear
• Spanish: ni que decir tener — to be obvious, apparent or clear
• Spanish: holgar decir que — to be obvious, apparent or clear
• Spanish: ir por delante — to be obvious, apparent or clear
• Spanish: sobrar decir que — to be obvious, apparent or clear
• Spanish: sobreentenderse — to be obvious, apparent or clear
• Spanish: subentenderse — to be obvious, apparent or clear
• Spanish: estar de más decir — to be obvious, apparent or clear
• Spanish: no hacer falta decir — to be obvious, apparent or clear
• Spanish: de más estar decir — to be obvious, apparent or clear
• Spanish: estar de más decirlo — to be obvious, apparent or clear
• Spanish: no hacer falta mencionarlo — to be obvious, apparent or clear
• Spanish: ni tenerse que decir — to be obvious, apparent or clear
• Swedish: der säger sig självt — to be obvious, apparent or clear
• Swedish: det är underförstått — to be obvious, apparent or clear
• Welsh: 'does dim rhaid dweud — to be obvious, apparent or clear