the devil is in the details in German
the devil is in the details in German is der Teufel liegt im Detail, der Teufel steckt im Detail.
the devil is in the details in German
der Teufel liegt im Detail
(idiomatic) The specific provisions of, or particular steps for implementing, a general plan, policy, or contract may be complicated, controversial, or unworkable.
der Teufel steckt im Detail
(idiomatic) The specific provisions of, or particular steps for implementing, a general plan, policy, or contract may be complicated, controversial, or unworkable.
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What is "the devil is in the details" in German?
"the devil is in the details" in German is der Teufel liegt im Detail, der Teufel steckt im Detail.
Are there other ways to say "the devil is in the details" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "the devil is in the details": der Teufel liegt im Detail, der Teufel steckt im Detail.
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