English-Finnish translations for so much as

• edes
  Parlamentti ei ole tehnyt ainoatakaan muutosta, ei edes pilkun verran. There is not a single alteration by Parliament, even so much as a comma.
  Olen aina sanonut, ettei meidän pitäisi kohottaa edes kättämme toisiamme vastaan." I have always said that we should not so much as raise a hand against another.'
  Kaikki Euroopan johtajat ovat ilmaisseet tukensa tälle epäpyhälle liittymiselle edes kuulematta kansalaisiaan. All European leaders have expressed their support for this unholy accession, and without so much as consulting their citizens.
• vaan
  Kyseessä ei ole mikään rock and roll vaan pikemminkin hidas foxtrot. It is not a case of rock and roll so much as of a slow foxtrot.
  Matkanteko ei silti nopeutunut vaan päinvastoin hidastui.
  Sovintoon ei päästy, vaan tilanne kärjistyi entisestään.

Definition of so much as

• Even; suggests a minimum, especially regarding what might be expected
• But rather

Examples

• Without so much as asking, he walked into the office and started digging through their files.
• Im not staring at her breasts so much as admiring her brooch.

Related words

• so much
• so much so
• so much so that
• so much for
• so much the better
• so much the worse
• so much that
• thank you so much
• something does not matter much