"spaccare il capello in quattro" meaning in All languages combined

See spaccare il capello in quattro on Wiktionary

Verb [Italian]

Forms: spaccàre il capello in quattro [canonical], spàcco il capello in quattro [first-person, present, singular], spaccài il capello in quattro [first-person, historic, past, singular], spaccàto il capello in quattro [participle, past], avére [auxiliary]
Etymology: Compare French couper les cheveux en quatre. Etymology templates: {{cog|fr|couper les cheveux en quatre}} French couper les cheveux en quatre Head templates: {{it-verb|a/à}} spaccàre il capello in quattro (first-person singular present spàcco il capello in quattro, first-person singular past historic spaccài il capello in quattro, past participle spaccàto il capello in quattro, auxiliary avére)
  1. (idiomatic) to split hairs Tags: idiomatic Synonyms: cercare il pelo nell'uovo
    Sense id: en-spaccare_il_capello_in_quattro-it-verb-AVdU5Ftd Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian links with redundant wikilinks

Download JSON data for spaccare il capello in quattro meaning in All languages combined (1.6kB)

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "couper les cheveux en quatre"
      },
      "expansion": "French couper les cheveux en quatre",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Compare French couper les cheveux en quatre.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "spaccàre il capello in quattro",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "spàcco il capello in quattro",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "spaccài il capello in quattro",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "historic",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "spaccàto il capello in quattro",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "avére",
      "tags": [
        "auxiliary"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "a/à"
      },
      "expansion": "spaccàre il capello in quattro (first-person singular present spàcco il capello in quattro, first-person singular past historic spaccài il capello in quattro, past participle spaccàto il capello in quattro, auxiliary avére)",
      "name": "it-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Italian",
  "lang_code": "it",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Italian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Italian links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant wikilinks",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to split hairs"
      ],
      "id": "en-spaccare_il_capello_in_quattro-it-verb-AVdU5Ftd",
      "links": [
        [
          "split hairs",
          "split hairs"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic) to split hairs"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "cercare il pelo nell'uovo"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "spaccare il capello in quattro"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "couper les cheveux en quatre"
      },
      "expansion": "French couper les cheveux en quatre",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Compare French couper les cheveux en quatre.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "spaccàre il capello in quattro",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "spàcco il capello in quattro",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "spaccài il capello in quattro",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "historic",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "spaccàto il capello in quattro",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "avére",
      "tags": [
        "auxiliary"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "a/à"
      },
      "expansion": "spaccàre il capello in quattro (first-person singular present spàcco il capello in quattro, first-person singular past historic spaccài il capello in quattro, past participle spaccàto il capello in quattro, auxiliary avére)",
      "name": "it-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Italian",
  "lang_code": "it",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Italian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Italian idioms",
        "Italian lemmas",
        "Italian links with redundant wikilinks",
        "Italian multiword terms",
        "Italian verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to split hairs"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "split hairs",
          "split hairs"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic) to split hairs"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "cercare il pelo nell'uovo"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "spaccare il capello in quattro"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-06-23 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-06-20 using wiktextract (1b9bfc5 and 0136956). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.