Ierbessenzielerei

Lëtzebuergesch

English: nitpicking
Français: pinaillage
Deutsch: Erbsenzählerei

Type: SUBST F
Synonym: Méckepéilerei

Pronunciation (IPA)

[iːɐ̯bəsəntsiələʀˈɑɪ]

Meanings and translations

Meaning 1

colloquial pejorative

Deutsch: Erbsenzählerei
Français: pinaillage
English: nit-picking; pedantry
Português: picuinhice
Nederlands: muggenzifterij

Synonyms

Méckepéilerei

Usage notes

Spelling variants

Only source-reviewed variants are suggested.

Ierbessenzielerei

Example sentences

a mengen Aen ass et Ierbessenzielerei , dësen Text Wuert fir Wuert ze analyséieren
colloquialpejorative
Meaning: nit-picking; pedantry

Source: ZLS / LOD · July 2026 · CC0

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