Translation of "pedant" into French

pédant, cuistre, formaliste are the top translations of "pedant" into French.

pedant adjective noun grammar

(obsolete) A teacher or schoolmaster. [..]

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  • pédant

    noun masculine

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

    Oh, I'm sorry if ordinary adult conversation is too pedantic and bourgeois for you.

    Je suis désolée si une simple conversation adulte s'avère trop pédante et bourgeoise pour toi.

  • cuistre

    noun

  • formaliste

    adjective noun

    A pedantic approach is undesirable; what is important is that the meaning of the description and claims should be clear.

    Une attitude formaliste n'est pas souhaitable. Ce qui importe, c'est que la signification de la description et des revendications soit claire.

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    • Pédantisme
    • pinailleuse

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