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see|pédant|Pedant
English

Etymology
From MF. pédant.

Pronunciation
AHD|p�dʹ�nt, IPA|/�p�d�nt/, SAMPA|/"pEd@nt/

Noun
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en-noun

1. A person who is overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning.

Related terms
pedantic
pedantry

Usage notes
Do not confuse pedant with pendant or pennant.

Translations
person overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning
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Chinese: 夫� (fūz�)
Czech: pedant#Czech|pedant m
Finnish: saivartelija, pedantti
French: pédant m
German: Pedant m, Pedantin f
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Greek: ��ολα��ικ�� m
Icelandic: uppfullur af lærdómshroka m, uppfull af lærdómshroka f, smámunasamur maður m, smámunasöm kona f
Japanese: �学�
Korean: 공론� (gong ron ga)
Spanish: pedante m

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