Detail

See also: detail, détail, and de-tail

German

Etymology

Borrowed from French détail.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /deˈtaɪ̯/

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• IPA^(key): /deˈtaɪ̯l/, /d̥eˈtaɛ̯l/ (Austria, otherwise dated)
• IPA^(key): /deˈtalç/ (highly archaic)
• Rhymes: -aɪ̯, -aɪ̯l
• Hyphenation: De‧tail

Noun

Detail n (strong, genitive Details, plural Details)

1. detail

   Synonyms: Einzelheit, Kleinigkeit

Declension

Declension of Detail [neuter, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Detail	die	Details
genitive	eines	des	Details	der	Details
dative	einem	dem	Detail	den	Details
accusative	ein	das	Detail	die	Details

Derived terms

• detailliert (detailed)
• detailgenau, detailgetreu
• detailreich (rich in detail)

Related terms

• ins Detail gehen

Further reading

• “Detail” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “Detail” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
• “Detail” in Duden online
• Detail on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de