English-German translation for "cavil"

"cavil" German translation

cavil
[ˈkævil]intransitive verb | intransitives Verb v/i <preterite, (simple) past tense | Präteritum, Vergangenheitprätand | und u.past participle | Partizip Perfekt pperf caviled; British English | britisches EnglischBr cavilled>

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nörgeln, kritteln
examples
  • to cavil at (or | oderod about)something | etwas sth
    ansomething | etwas etwas herumnörgeln,something | etwas etwas bekritteln
    to cavil at (or | oderod about)something | etwas sth
cavil
[ˈkævil]transitive verb | transitives Verb v/t

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nörgeln über, bekritteln
cavil
[ˈkævil]noun | Substantiv s

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Nörgelei, Krittelei, Spitzfindigkeit

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