кавилла

This is the 7827th most frequent Russian word.


кавилла

The Russian word "кавилла" means "quibble" or "cavil" — a petty or unnecessary objection.


In this sentence, 'кавилла' refers to meticulous attention to minor or inconsequential details, often implying unnecessary fuss or nitpicking.

Он проявил кавиллу в деталях проекта.

He showed cavilling in the details of the project.


Here, 'кавилла' is used to describe trivial objections or unnecessary considerations that impede progress.

Её кавилла становится причиной задержек.

Her cavilling becomes the reason for delays.


In this context, 'кавилла' indicates a rhetorical strategy to distract by focusing on less relevant issues.

Некоторым нравится кавиллой отвлекать внимание от главного.

Some like to use cavilling to divert attention from the main point.