détail

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See also: detail, Detail, and de-tail

French

Etymology

From Middle French détail, from Old French detail, from detaillier, from de- + taillier (“to cut”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /de.taj/
Audio: (file)
Rhymes: -aj

Noun

détail m (plural détails)

detail (something small enough to escape casual notice, or a profusion of details)

Derived terms

Descendants

Descendants

→ Catalan: detall
→ Danish: detalje
→ Galician: detalle
→ Dutch: detail
→ German: Detail
→ Norwegian Bokmål: detalj
→ Norwegian Nynorsk: detalj
→ Portuguese: detalhe
→ Russian: деталь (detalʹ)
→ Spanish: detalle
→ Swedish: detalj
→ Turkish: detay

Further reading

“détail”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

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