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detail (EN)
nom, verbe

nom “detail”

sg. detail, pl. details ou indén.
  1. détail
    Note this fine detail in the lower left corner of the painting; it's a tiny signature.
  2. finesse (ou précision pour "fine detail")
    This etching is full of detail, making it a masterpiece of complexity.
  3. détails
    Attention to detail was said to be one of the secrets of Gerrard's success as a player.
  4. minutie (avec l'explication : élément jugé trop mineur pour s'en préoccuper)
    I don't concern myself with the details of accounting; I focus on the big picture.
  5. coordonnées
    The arresting officer asked the suspect for his details before taking him to the station.
  6. détachement
    Frequently members of the small police detail dispatched to the scene joined in the search.
  7. détail (avec l'explication : partie spécifique d'une œuvre picturale plus grande)
    The six-cent postage stamp showing a detail from one of her most patriotic works became a collector's item.

verbe “detail”

infinitif detail; il details; prét. detailed; part. passé detailed; gér. detailing
  1. détailler
    I'll detail the exact procedure to you later, so you'll know how to operate the machinery.
  2. nettoyer en détail (ou préparer minutieusement pour "to clean a vehicle meticulously")
    We need to have the minivan detailed before we put it up for sale.
  3. affecter (ou désigner pour "to appoint someone to a specific duty")
    Stiles was detailed to keep him quiet during the operation to avoid any leaks.