detail (EN)
Substantiv, Verb

Substantiv “detail”

sg. detail, pl. details or uncountable
  1. Einzelheit
    Note this fine detail in the lower left corner of the painting; it's a tiny signature.
  2. Detailreichtum
    This etching is full of detail, making it a masterpiece of complexity.
  3. Kleinigkeiten
    Attention to detail was said to be one of the secrets of Gerrard's success as a player.
  4. Nebensächlichkeit
    I don't concern myself with the details of accounting; I focus on the big picture.
  5. Persönliche angaben
    The arresting officer asked the suspect for his details before taking him to the station.
  6. Abordnung (im militärischen/polizeilichen Kontext)
    Frequently members of the small police detail dispatched to the scene joined in the search.
  7. Ausschnitt (eines größeren Gemäldes)
    The six-cent postage stamp showing a detail from one of her most patriotic works became a collector's item.

Verb “detail”

detail; he details; past detailed, part. detailed; ger. detailing
  1. detaillieren
    I'll detail the exact procedure to you later, so you'll know how to operate the machinery.
  2. aufbereiten (im Kontext der Fahrzeugpflege)
    We need to have the minivan detailed before we put it up for sale.
  3. abstellen (jemanden für eine bestimmte Aufgabe)
    Stiles was detailed to keep him quiet during the operation to avoid any leaks.