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nitpick meaning in French

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nitpick [nitpicked, nitpicking, nitpicks] (to correct minutiae or find fault)
verb
[UK: ˈnɪt.ˌpɪk]
[US: ˈnɪt.ˌpɪk]

pinailler◼◼◼verbeI'm not trying to nitpick. = Je ne suis pas en train d'essayer de pinailler.

chipoter◼◼◻verbeDon't nitpick! = Ne chipote pas !

chercher la petite bête◼◻◻verbe

chicanerverbe

mégoterverbe

nitpick [nitpicked, nitpicking, nitpicks] (to pick nits)
verb
[UK: ˈnɪt.ˌpɪk]
[US: ˈnɪt.ˌpɪk]

chercher les pouxverbe

nitpicker [nitpickers] (one who nitpicks)
noun

pinailleur◼◼◼nomHe is really a nitpicker. = C'est vraiment un pinailleur.

[slang] enculeur de mouchesnom

coupeur de cheveux en quatrenom

nitpicking [nitpickings] (any process of finding or pointing out tiny details or errors)
noun
[UK: ˈnɪt.ˌpɪkɪŋ]
[US: ˈnɪt.ˌpɪkɪŋ]

pinaillage◼◼◼nom {m}

pointilleux◼◼◻nom {m}

ergotage◼◻◻nom {m}

chicane◼◻◻nom {f}

pinaillerienom {f}

pédanterienom {f}