detail
gb/dˈiteɪl/ us/dˈiteɪl/
A2
Anglais
~ 600
részlet, adat, részletez, díszítőelem, díszítés, különítmény, munkacsapat, osztag
NOM
A2
1
Schéma d’usage :
a detail about [something]
She explained every detail of the plan.
Elmagyarázta a terv minden részletét.
Don't forget to include your contact details on the form.
Ne felejtsd el megadni az elérhetőségeidet az űrlapon.
The report was accurate in every detail.
The witness could not remember the details of the accident.
Exemples pédagogiques
I told him every detail of my trip.
Elmeséltem neki az utazásom minden részletét.
Please give me more details about the job.
Kérem, mondjon több részletet az állásról.
She remembered the details of the story.
We talked about the details of the party.
Erreur fréquente :
Learners sometimes confuse 'detail' (countable) with 'details' (plural) when referring to multiple facts.
Sens
Small fact or piece of info
Collocations
important detail
|minor detail
|give details
|in detail
|pay attention to detail
Synonymes
particular (Often used to mean a single, specific fact or feature.)
Antonymes
generalization (Refers to a broad statement rather than a specific fact.)
Thèmes
communication
|daily life
|work
|education
|core_vocabulary
Définition
One small piece of information about something.
A single, specific fact, element, or item of information within a larger context.
VERBE
B1
2
részletez
B2
Schéma d’usage :
to detail [something] to [someone]
The manager detailed the steps we needed to take.
A vezető részletezte, milyen lépéseket kell megtennünk.
The witness detailed what happened that night.
A tanú részletesen elmondta, mi történt azon az éjszakán.
She detailed her travel itinerary in an email.
Exemples pédagogiques
He detailed the plan to the team.
Részletesen ismertette a tervet a csapattal.
She detailed her day to her friend.
Részletesen elmesélte a napját a barátjának.
The guide detailed the tour schedule.
Erreur fréquente :
Learners sometimes use 'explain' when 'detail' is more precise and means giving all small facts.
Sens
Describe fully and specifically
Collocations
detail the process
|detail the reasons
|detailed account
|detailed explanation
Synonymes
describe (General term for giving information; may be less thorough than 'detail'.)
Antonymes
summarize (Gives only the main points instead of full details.)
Thèmes
communication
|reporting
|education
|core_vocabulary
Définition
To describe something with all the important facts.
To give a full and exact description of something, including all the important facts and features.
NOM
B1
3
díszítőelem
B2
díszítés
B1
The dress has beautiful lace details on the sleeves.
A ruha ujjain gyönyörű csipkedíszítés van.
The building's stonework includes intricate details.
Az épület kőfaragásai tele vannak aprólékosan kidolgozott részletekkel.
The artist paid attention to every detail in the painting.
Exemples pédagogiques
The table has gold details.
Az asztalon aranyszínű díszítés van.
Her shirt has nice details on the collar.
Szép díszítés van az inge gallérján.
The car has some silver details.
Sens
Small decorative feature in design
Collocations
architectural detail
|fine details
|embroidery detail
Synonymes
ornamentation (Refers specifically to decorative aspects.)
Antonymes
plainness (Lack of decorative features.)
Thèmes
art
|fashion
|design
|arts_entertainment
Définition
A small part added to make something look nice or complete.
A small feature added to something, often for decoration or to complete its appearance.
NOM
B2
TECHNICAL
4
The president's security detail escorted him to the car.
Az elnök testőrsége az autóhoz kísérte őt.
A cleanup detail was organized after the event.
Az esemény után takarítócsapatot szerveztek.
The detail was sent to guard the entrance.
Exemples pédagogiques
The police detail guarded the door.
A rendőri különítmény őrizte az ajtót.
A work detail cleaned the park.
Egy munkacsapat kitakarította a parkot.
The soldier joined a security detail.
Sens
Group assigned for a duty
Collocations
security detail
|guard detail
|cleanup detail
Synonymes
unit (General term for a group working together; not always temporary or task-specific.)
Antonymes
individual assignment (A task given to one person rather than a group.)
Thèmes
military
|work
|law
Définition
A small group sent to do a job, often in the army or police.
A small group of people assigned to carry out a specific task, especially in military or police contexts.
Grammaire
Forme canonique
detail
API
GB/dˈiteɪl/
US/dˈiteɪl/
Syllabes et accentuation
de - tail (2 syllabes)
Stress on 1st syllable (de)
Formes du mot
Noun
- Base: detail
- Plural: detail, details
Verb
- Base: detail
- 3rd Person Singular: details
- Present Participle: detailing
- Past: detailed
Famille de mots
Forms
details
noun
detailing
verb
detailed
verb
Expressions
devil is in the details
1/dˈɛvəl ˈɪz ˈɪn ðə dˈiteɪlz/
idiom
Small parts may cause problems later
Small parts can cause problems if not noticed.
Exemples
- We need to check everything; the devil is in the details.
- They seemed ready, but the devil is in the details.
go into detail
1/ɡˈoʊ ˈɪntu dˈiteɪl/
fixed phrase
Give all small facts about something
To explain something fully with all small parts.
Exemples
- He went into detail about his research.
- She refused to go into detail about her plans.
in detail
1/ˈɪn dˈiteɪl/
fixed phrase
With all facts included
Including all small facts and parts.
Exemples
- She described the accident in detail.
- The instructions explain the process in detail.
pay attention to detail
1/pˈeɪ ətˈɛnʃən tə dˈiteɪl/
fixed phrase
Notice and care about small facts
To look at and care about small parts carefully.
Exemples
- Good designers pay attention to detail.
- You must pay attention to detail when editing text.
security detail
1/sɪkjˈʊɹɪti dˈiteɪl/
fixed phrase
Group protecting someone/something
A group whose job is to keep someone or something safe.
Exemples
- The celebrity's security detail followed closely.
- A security detail was posted at the entrance.