Detail Meaning in English

word

US

/ˈditeɪɫ/, /dɪˈteɪɫ/

DEE-tayl, di-TAYL

UK

/ˈditeɪl/, /dɪˈteɪl/

DEE-tayl, di-TAYL

التعريف

A detail is a small individual part of something larger. It can also mean specific information about something.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Very common in both singular and plural: 'a detail' (one small part) and 'details' (information). Common patterns: 'pay attention to detail', 'in detail', 'go into detail', 'small detail'. Don't confuse it with 'detailed', which is the adjective.

• Spanish: detalle
• Portuguese (BR): detalhe
• Portuguese (PT): detalhe
• Chinese (Simplified): 细节 - 详情
• Chinese (Traditional): 細節 - 詳情
• Hindi: विवरण - बारीकी
• Arabic: تفصيل - تفصيلة
• Bengali: বিস্তারিত - খুঁটিনাটি
• Russian: деталь - детали (информация)
• Japanese: 詳細
• Vietnamese: chi tiết
• Korean: 세부사항 - 디테일
• Turkish: detay
• Urdu: تفصیل
• Indonesian: detail

جمل نموذجية

I like the small details in this painting.

basic

Can you tell me the details of the trip?

basic

She checks every detail before sending the email.

basic

I don't remember every detail, but the meeting went well.

natural

Let's not go into every detail right now.

natural

Her attention to detail is one of the reasons she's so good at this job.

natural