English-Danish translations for bagatelle

bagatelLad mig slutte med en bemærkning: Alle anser punktafgifter for at være bagatelafgifter. Let me conclude with one comment. Everyone regards excise duties as mere bagatelles. Og de andre 14 lande i EU får jo reelt en ny forfatning, en ny grundlov, nemlig den her lille bagatel, som skal erstatte den her lille bagatel, den danske grundlov. And the other 14 countries in the EU are getting a new constitution, a new basic law, this little bagatelle in fact, which will replace this little bagatelle, the Danish Constitution.

A trifle; an insubstantial thing
A short piece of literature or of instrumental music, typically light or playful in character
A game similar to billiards played on an oblong table with pockets or arches at one end only
Any of several smaller, wooden table top games developed from the original bagatelle in which the pockets are made of pins; also called pin bagatelle, hit-a-pin bagatelle, jaw ball

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