Translation of "Pedant" into English

pedant, stickler, bean counter are the top translations of "Pedant" into English.

Pedant noun masculine grammar

Tüpflischisser (schweiz.) (umgangssprachlich)

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  • pedant

    noun

    person overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning [..]

    Einige Pedanten betreiben Haarspalterei und behaupten, dass einige Ausnahmen existierten.

    Some pedants quibble, claiming that exceptions exist.

  • stickler

    noun

    one who is extremely fussy or particular for something

    Ich hätte Sie nie für einen Pedanten gehalten.

    I never would have taken you for such a stickler.

  • bean counter

    noun
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  • pedantic

    adjective

    Er ist das, was man einen Pedanten nennt.

    He is what is called a pedant.

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