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Translate quibbling from English to Swedish

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quibbling:
- hårsplittrande; uppträda svårt; gräl; dispyt; bråkande; grälande; splittrad hår
- advokatorisk; advokatyr; ordrytteri
quibble:
- anmärkande
- spetsfundighet
Wiktionary:
- quibble → kverulera

English

Detailed Translations for quibbling from English to Swedish

quibbling:

quibbling [the ~] nom

the quibbling (acting difficult; hairsplitting)
hårsplittrande; uppträda svårt
- hårsplittrande nom
- uppträda svårt nom
the quibbling (arguing)
gräl; dispyt
- gräl [-ett] nom
- dispyt [-en] nom
the quibbling (arguing; wrangling; quarreling; squabbling; bickering)
bråkande; grälande
- bråkande nom
- grälande nom
the quibbling (splitting hairs; arguing)
splittrad hår
- splittrad hår nom

quibbling

quibbling (pettifogging)
advokatorisk
- advokatorisk
quibbling (casuistry)
advokatyr
- advokatyr
quibbling (cavilling)
ordrytteri
- ordrytteri

Translation Matrix for quibbling:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
bråkande	arguing; bickering; quarreling; quibbling; squabbling; wrangling
dispyt	arguing; quibbling	argument; battle of words; challenge; contest; controversy; debate; disagreement; disputation; dispute; impugn; quarrel; squabble; verbal dispute; verbal duel; verbal sword-play
gräl	arguing; quibbling	argument; battle of words; collisions; controversy; debate; disagreement; disputation; dispute; fights; quarrel; quarrels; squabble; verbal dispute; verbal duel; verbal sword-play
grälande	arguing; bickering; quarreling; quibbling; squabbling; wrangling
hårsplittrande	acting difficult; hairsplitting; quibbling	hairsplitting; quibbling over words
splittrad hår	arguing; quibbling; splitting hairs	split hairs
uppträda svårt	acting difficult; hairsplitting; quibbling
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
advokatorisk	pettifogging; quibbling
advokatyr	casuistry; quibbling
ordrytteri	cavilling; quibbling
Modifier	Related Translations	Other Translations
grälande		fighting

Synonyms for "quibbling":

caviling; carping; nitpicking; pettifogging; critical

quibble:

quibble [the ~] nom

the quibble (pettifoggery)
anmärkande
- anmärkande nom

quibble

quibble (subtlety; sophism)
spetsfundighet
- spetsfundighet

Translation Matrix for quibble:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
anmärkande	pettifoggery; quibble
-	cavil; quiddity
Verb	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	bicker; brabble; niggle; pettifog; squabble
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
spetsfundighet	quibble; sophism; subtlety	subtlety

Related Words for "quibble":

quibbles

Synonyms for "quibble":

quiddity; cavil; evasion; equivocation
hedge; fudge; evade; put off; circumvent; parry; elude; skirt; dodge; duck; sidestep
niggle; pettifog; bicker; squabble; brabble; argue; contend; debate; fence

Related Definitions for "quibble":

an evasion of the point of an argument by raising irrelevant distinctions or objections¹
argue over petty things¹
- Let's not quibble over pennies¹
evade the truth of a point or question by raising irrelevant objections¹

Wiktionary Translations for quibble:

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• quibble	→ kverulera	↔ kritteln — in kleinlicher Weise kritisieren

Related Translations for quibbling

quibbling over words

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