pedant in French
pedant in French is pédant, pédante — pedant means a person who makes an excessive or tedious show of their knowledge, especially regarding rules of vocabulary and grammar.
pedant in French
pédant
pédante
What does "pedant" mean?
- noun A person who makes an excessive or tedious show of their knowledge, especially regarding rules of vocabulary and grammar.
- noun A person who is overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning.
- noun A teacher or schoolmaster.
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What is "pedant" in French?
"pedant" in French is pédant, pédante. pedant means: A person who makes an excessive or tedious show of their knowledge, especially regarding rules of vocabulary and grammar.
Are there other ways to say "pedant" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "pedant": pédant, pédante.
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