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Meanings of trivia in English

Portuguese
bagatela
Catalan
minúcia

Something of small importance.

        bagatela
        Russian
        пустяк

        Knowledge of little consequence.

              пустяк
              Usage of trivia in English
              1
              Ivy Leaguers debate the finer points of sports trivia with high-school dropouts.
              The Guardian
              2
              Not to test Trump's knowledge of terms and trivia, but his judgment.
              The Guardian
              3
              So I'm not sure that the public are in love with trivia.
              The Guardian
              4
              The occupants were cloistered in a windowless conference room arguing administrative trivia.
              Devil Bones
              5
              Then they made trivia games truly interactive with You Don't Know Jack.
              Wired
              6
              The great man was not one to become bogged down in trivia.
              The Irish Times
              7
              There's the standard stuff -information on guest stars, trivia and quotes.
              Reuters
              8
              If you're not into trivia, TV Show King won't change your mind.
              Wired
              9
              He put down the trivia book and stared at the bobbing yo-yo.
              Purple heart
              10
              Stats and trivia Both teams are on the cusp of unwanted records.
              The South African
              11
              The trivia show ratings sensation had a cheating scandal on its hands.
              News.com.au
              12
              Ebel is a tireless researcher with a soft spot for boy-band trivia.
              Wired
              13
              They're showing Nintendo trivia on the big screens to keep us occupied.
              Wired
              14
              But their wearying, forced hilarity doesn't salvage this boring music trivia game.
              Wired
              15
              Strain your brain with another collection of dubious connections and mindless trivia.
              The Irish Times
              16
              Answer trivia questions, spend time observing animals and watch the videos.
              Wired
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              Translations for trivia
              Trivia through the time
              Trivia across language varieties
              Ireland
              Common
              United States of America
              Common
              United Kingdom
              Rare