Summary
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enculage de mouches:
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Wiktionary:
enculage de mouches → nit-picking, squibbling, hair-splitting
enculage de mouches → hair-splitting, splitting hairs
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Wiktionary:
French
Detailed Translations for enculage de mouches from French to English
Wiktionary Translations for enculage de mouches:
enculage de mouches
Cross Translation:
noun
enculage de mouches
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(vulgaire) (figuré) péjoratif|fr arguties pour des vétilles, argumentation oiseuse, absconse et parfois pédante, sur des détails.
- enculage de mouches → nit-picking; squibbling; hair-splitting
noun
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the act of finding exceedingly small differences which are neither important nor prominent
Cross Translation:
| From | To | Via |
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| • enculage de mouches | → hair-splitting; splitting hairs | ↔ Haarspalterei — übertriebene Kleinlichkeit |