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masculine
/de.taj/
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Translation
detail
Word origin
A deverbal noun from detailler ('to cut up in pieces'), from de- (intensive) and tailler ('to cut'), from Late Latin taliare ('to split'), from talea ('a cutting, rod').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- taliare
- English cognates
- detail, tailor, retail
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluraldétails
Examples
- tous , ' .
Give me all the details, please.
' ' .
It is just an unimportant detail.
' l' .
He told me the story in detail.
.
The small details matter a lot here.
' tous .
I do not need all these details.
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