How to Pronounce "minutia"
word
mɪˈnuʃiə
mi-NOO-shee-uh
mɪnjˈuːʃɐ
mi-NYOO-shuh
Definition
A small, precise, or minor detail that is often considered unimportant. Usually used in the plural form "minutiae" to describe many small details.
IPA Transcription
American English
mɪˈnuʃiə
British English
mɪnjˈuːʃɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
mi-NOO-shee-uh
UK
mi-NYOO-shuh
Listen in Context
He likes to study every minutia of the problem.
Please focus on the main points, not the minutia.
She got lost in the minutia of the task.
We spent hours arguing over the minutia instead of making decisions.