pedant in Dutch
pedant in Dutch is weetal, wijsneus — pedant means someone who insists on strict, minor points of language and shows off their knowledge in a boring way.
pedant in Dutch
weetal
A person who is overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning.
wijsneus
A person who is overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning.
What does "pedant" mean?
- noun Someone who insists on strict, minor points of language and shows off their knowledge in a boring way.
- noun Someone who cares too much about small, unimportant details of correctness.
- noun A person who works as a teacher or schoolmaster.
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What is "pedant" in Dutch?
"pedant" in Dutch is weetal, wijsneus. pedant means: Someone who insists on strict, minor points of language and shows off their knowledge in a boring way.
Are there other ways to say "pedant" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "pedant": weetal, wijsneus.
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