Como Pronunciar "hairsplitting"
word
HAIR-split-ing
HAIR-split-ing
Definição
The act of focusing on or arguing about extremely small and unimportant details, often to the point of missing the main issue.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈhɛrˌsplɪtɪŋ
Inglês Britânico
ˈheəˌsplɪtɪŋ
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
HAIR-split-ing
UK
HAIR-split-ing
Ouça em Contexto
His argument was just hairsplitting that distracted from the real issue.
We need to stop the hairsplitting and make a decision.
Her explanation was clear, without any hairsplitting.
Let's not get into hairsplitting over tiny grammar mistakes.