finicky in Spanish

finicky in Spanish is pedante, escolimoso, esquilimoso — finicky means overly fussy or hard to please, especially about small details.

finicky in Spanish

pedante

adj

(informal, of a person) Fastidious and fussy; difficult to please; exacting, especially about details.

escolimoso

adj

(informal, of a person) Fastidious and fussy; difficult to please; exacting, especially about details.

esquilimoso

adj

(informal, of a person) Fastidious and fussy; difficult to please; exacting, especially about details.

fastidioso

adj

(informal, of a person) Fastidious and fussy; difficult to please; exacting, especially about details.

melindroso

adj

(informal, of a person) Fastidious and fussy; difficult to please; exacting, especially about details.

pejiguero

adj

(informal, of a person) Fastidious and fussy; difficult to please; exacting, especially about details.

dificultoso

adj

(informal) Demanding; requiring above-normal care.

difícil

adj

(informal) Demanding; requiring above-normal care.

What does "finicky" mean?

adj Overly fussy or hard to please, especially about small details.
"My editor is very finicky about punctuation. Every dot and comma has to be just right."

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Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

finicky in a sentence

My editor is very finicky about punctuation. Every dot and comma has to be just right.
My cat is finicky about her food and won't eat anything stale.

Similar words in Spanish

exacting fussy meticulous particular picky

Common Spanish translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "finicky" in Spanish?

"finicky" in Spanish is pedante, escolimoso, esquilimoso. finicky means: Overly fussy or hard to please, especially about small details.

How do you use "finicky" in a sentence?

Example: "My cat is finicky about her food and won't eat anything stale." In Spanish, "finicky" is pedante, escolimoso, esquilimoso.

Are there other ways to say "finicky" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 8 translations listed for "finicky": pedante, escolimoso, esquilimoso, fastidioso, melindroso, pejiguero.

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