with no further ado

/wɪð.nəʊ.fɜː.ðə.ɹə.duː//wɪθ.nəʊ.fɜː.ðə.ɹə.duː//wɪð.nəʊ.fɜɹ.ðəɹ.ə.duː//wɪθ.nəʊ.fɜɹ.ðəɹ.ə.duː/

prepositional phrase

Without any other formalities; with no further delay.

Meanings

prepositional phrase

alternative without further ado · alternative without further to-do · alternative without further to do

  1. idiomaticWithout any other formalities; with no further delay.

Translations

Catalan sense més preàmbuls, sense més dilacions
  • sense més preàmbulswith no further delay
  • sense més dilacionswith no further delay
Chinese Mandarin 廢話不多說 /废话不多说
  • 廢話不多說 /废话不多说with no further delay
Estonian ilma pikema jututa
  • ilma pikema jututawith no further delay
Finnish ilman enempiä muodollisuuksia, pidemmittä puheitta
  • ilman enempiä muodollisuuksiawith no further delay
  • pidemmittä puheittawith no further delay
French sans plus attendre, sans autre forme de procès
  • sans plus attendrewith no further delay
  • sans autre forme de procèswith no further delay
  • sans plus de cérémoniewith no further delay
German ohne Weiteres
  • ohne Weitereswith no further delay
Greek χωρίς περαιτέρω καθυστέρηση
  • χωρίς περαιτέρω καθυστέρηση (chorís peraitéro kathystérisi)with no further delay
Hebrew מִבְּלִי לְהַכְבִּיר בְּמִלִּים
  • מִבְּלִי לְהַכְבִּיר בְּמִלִּים (mi-bblí l'hachbír b'millím)with no further delay
Hungarian minden további nélkül, minden teketória nélkül
  • minden további nélkülwith no further delay
  • minden teketória nélkülwith no further delay
Italian senza ulteriori indugi, bando alle ciance
  • senza ulteriori indugiwith no further delay
  • bando alle ciancewith no further delay
Japanese 右から左へ
  • 右から左へ (migi kara hidari e)with no further delay
Polish bez zbędnej zwłoki
  • bez zbędnej zwłokiwith no further delay
Portuguese sem mais delongas
  • sem mais delongaswith no further delay
Russian без дальнейших церемоний, без лишних слов
  • без дальнейших церемоний (bez dalʹnejšix ceremonij)with no further delay
  • без лишних слов (bez lišnix slov)with no further delay
Spanish sin más preámbulos, sin más preámbulo / prolegómeno(s) / demora / dilación / tardanza
  • sin más preámbuloswith no further delay
  • sin más preámbulo / prolegómeno(s) / demora / dilación / tardanzawith no further delay
  • sin tardanzawith no further delay
Cite this entry
APA

with no further ado. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/with%20no%20further%20ado

MLA

“with no further ado.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/with%20no%20further%20ado. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “with no further ado,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/with%20no%20further%20ado.

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