English–Spanish
“explain in detail” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/detaˈʝaɾ/
Example
El testigo detalló lo que vio.
The witness explained in detail what he saw.
How to say “explain in detail” in Spanish
“Explain in detail” in Spanish is detallar.
A close-up view that points out small features one by one.
Example sentences with detallar
Al escribir el manual, tienes que detallar los pasos claramente.
When writing the manual, you have to detail the steps clearly.
Tips for using detallar
- Although cognate with English 'detail', detallar is typically used for thorough, systematic accounts (reports, inventories) rather than brief or casual summaries.