pedant in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for pedant in the English»Spanish Dictionary

pedant [Am ˈpɛdnt, Brit ˈpɛd(ə)nt] N

pedant

pedante mf

Translations for pedant in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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pedant in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for pedant in the English»Spanish Dictionary

pedant [ˈpedənt] N pej

pedant

pedante mf

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pedante

pedant

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Diary hates to be a pedant, but one must get its facts right.

www.civilsociety.co.uk

Brown's fusion of gothic hyperbole with a pedant's tour-guide deliberately restrains the imagination through its awkward awfulness.

www.independent.co.uk

But this pedant is prepared to forgive all if the food comes up to scratch.

www.theherald.com.au

If you want to be an extra-annoying pedant, try pressing beauty pushers to define their terms.

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This break is to allow the pedant to come to terms with the use of the word unanonymous...

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Pedants will say that this is because cats lack the intellectual equipment that is required to formulate an idea of truth or justice.

www.bbc.co.uk

You will probably be hounded by grammar pedants over simple spelling mistakes.

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Novels wouldn't be bulks to trudge through or badges of honour to pin to pedants' chests.

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The critics would say the ponderous pedants are doing it on purpose.

chronicle.com

On the other hand, it may signify a pedant.

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