finicky in German
finicky in German is pedantisch, affektiert, anspruchsvoll — finicky means overly fussy or hard to please, especially about small details.
finicky in German
pedantisch
(informal, of a person) Fastidious and fussy; difficult to please; exacting, especially about details.
affektiert
(informal, of a person) Fastidious and fussy; difficult to please; exacting, especially about details.
anspruchsvoll
(informal, of a person) Fastidious and fussy; difficult to please; exacting, especially about details.
etepetete
(informal, of a person) Fastidious and fussy; difficult to please; exacting, especially about details.
kleinlich
(informal, of a person) Fastidious and fussy; difficult to please; exacting, especially about details.
krütsch
(informal, of a person) Fastidious and fussy; difficult to please; exacting, especially about details.
anspruchsvoll
(informal) Demanding; requiring above-normal care.
heikel
(informal) Demanding; requiring above-normal care.
pflegebedürftig
(informal) Demanding; requiring above-normal care.
What does "finicky" mean?
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adj Overly fussy or hard to please, especially about small details.
"My editor is very finicky about punctuation. Every dot and comma has to be just right."
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finicky in a sentence
- My editor is very finicky about punctuation. Every dot and comma has to be just right.
- My cat is finicky about her food and won't eat anything stale.
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What is "finicky" in German?
"finicky" in German is pedantisch, affektiert, anspruchsvoll. finicky means: Overly fussy or hard to please, especially about small details.
How do you use "finicky" in a sentence?
Example: "My cat is finicky about her food and won't eat anything stale." In German, "finicky" is pedantisch, affektiert, anspruchsvoll.
Are there other ways to say "finicky" in German?
Yes — German has 8 translations listed for "finicky": pedantisch, affektiert, anspruchsvoll, etepetete, kleinlich, krütsch.
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