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detail

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈdiːteɪl/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/dɪˈteɪl, ˈditeɪl/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(n. di tāl, dētāl; v. di tāl)


WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2024:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
detail n (very small part)detalle nm
 Ah, I missed that detail of the story. Now I understand.
 ¡Ah! Me había perdido ese detalle de la historia. Ahora entiendo.
detail n uncountable (very small parts: collectively)detalles nmpl
 He has a good eye for detail.
 Tiene buen ojo para los detalles.
detail n (particular item)detalle nm
 The zipper on the dress was the final detail.
 El cierre del vestido era el detalle final.
detail n uncountable (intricate decoration)detalle nm
 Look at the detail in this painting! It's remarkable.
 Mira el detalle de esta pintura. Es notable.
details npl (information)detalles nmpl
  información nf
 Please contact the Human Resources Department for details about the post.
 Por favor, póngase en contacto con el departamento de Recursos Humanos para obtener detalles sobre el puesto.
details npl (name, contact information)datos nmpl
 Please enter your details in the space below.
 Por favor ingrese sus datos en el espacio aquí debajo.
detail n (military: detachment)servicio nm
 His detail was in charge of cleaning the bathrooms.
 Su servicio asignado era limpiar las letrinas.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
detail [sth] vtr (report fully)detallar vtr
 Please detail all the problems in the report.
 Por favor, detalla todos los problemas en el informe.
detail [sth] vtr (list)detallar vtr
  enumerar vtr
 She detailed the issues one by one.
 Ella detalló todas las cuestiones una por una.
detail [sb/sth] to [sth] vtr (assign [sth/sb] to do [sth])asignar algo a alguien loc verb
detail [sth] vtr (car: clean thoroughly)hacerle un detallado a algo loc verb + prep
  (informal)hacerle un detailing a algo loc verb + prep
 Leah decided to detail her car before selling it.
 Leah decidió hacerle un detallado al auto antes de venderlo.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2024:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
attention to detail n (noticing of details)atención a los detalles grupo nom
  (figurado)ojo para los detalles grupo nom
  atención al detalle grupo nom
 One of the key differences between good service and top-notch service is in attention to detail. The artist's attention to detail made her paintings completely realistic.
 Una de las principales diferencias entre un buen servicio y un servicio de primera es la atención a los detalles.
detail drawing (engineering)plano de despiece nm + loc adj
eye for detail n (keen observational skills)ojo para los detalles loc nom m
  atención a los detalles loc nom f
go into detail v expr (elaborate, recount more fully)entrar en detalles loc verb
  especificar vtr
 Without going into detail, tell me why the cookie jar is empty. I don't understand this question. Could you go into more detail?
 Sin entrar en detalles, dime por qué está vacío el frasco de galletas.
in detail adv (thoroughly)detenidamente adv
  en detalle loc adv
  minuciosamente adv
  concienzudamente adv
 When he looked through the contract in detail he found several serious mistakes.
 Cuando leyó el contrato detenidamente encontró varios errores graves.
minor detail n (trivial information)detalle nm
  detalle menor nm + adj
  minucias nfpl
  nimiedades nfpl
 Let's not get bogged down in minor details.
 Don't worry about that; it's just a minor detail.
 No nos enredemos con detalles.
protective detail n US (high-level security team)guardaespaldas nmpl
 Uno de los guardaespaldas recibió el balazo que iba dirigido contra el presidente.
the devil is in the details,
the devil is in the detail
expr
(problematic small parts)el diablo está en los detalles expr
 Read the contract carefully; the devil is in the details.
 Lee cuidadosamente el contrato: el diablo está en los detalles.
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'detail' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
Spanish:

Collocations: detail the [project, design, concept, changes], [fine, precise, minute, intricate] details, have the [car, interior] detailed, more...

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