"pettifogging" in Spanish

QUICK TRANSLATIONS

pettifogging {adjective}

pedante- puntilloso- farragoso- latoso

Translations & Examples Context Examples

TRANSLATIONS & EXAMPLES

pettifogging {adjective}

pettifogging(also: priggish, didactic, pontifical, pretentious)

pedante {adj.}

pettifogging(also: particular, persnickety)

puntilloso {adj.}

pettifogging(also: wordy, overwritten, laborious)

farragoso {adj.}

pettifogging(also: pesky)

latoso {adj.} [coll.]

CONTEXT EXAMPLES

Context examples for "pettifogging" in Spanish(!) These sentences come from external sources & may not be accurate. Therefore, we are not responsible for their content.

Very well, it is a pettifogging Committee, but we must not give citizens excessive expectations or illusions.

De acuerdo, se trata de una comisión «picapleitos», sin embargo, no debe alimentar excesivas expectativas e ilusiones en los ciudadanos.

Very well, it is a pettifogging Committee, but we must not give citizens excessive expectations or illusions.

De acuerdo, se trata de una comisión« picapleitos», sin embargo, no debe alimentar excesivas expectativas e ilusiones en los ciudadanos.

pettifogging details

detalles insignificantes

Producers in these and other New World countries are not bound by pettifogging bureaucracy that tells them which grapes to grow where and then how to make the wines.

Los productores de estos países y otros del Nuevo Mundo no están sometidos a una burocracia quisquillosa que les marca qué uvas cultivar dónde y luego cómo hacer los vinos.

I think more presidencies with such a pro-European attitude and less in the way of a pettifogging national outlook on the part of whatever government is at the helm would do us all a lot of good.

Creo que a todos nos beneficiaría mucho que hubiera más Presidencias con esa actitud proeuropea y no con una estrecha perspectiva nacional del Gobierno de turno.

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