педант

Russian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pʲɪˈdant]
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Noun

педа́нт (pedánt) m anim (genitive педа́нта, nominative plural педа́нты, genitive plural педа́нтов)

  1. pedant, prig
    сухо́й педа́нт
    suxój pedánt
    dry-as-dust pedant

Declension

  • педантичный (pedantičnyj)

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From German Pedant, from French pédant, from Italian pedante, from Ancient Greek παιδεία (paideía).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pědant/
  • Hyphenation: пе‧дант

Noun

пѐдант, педа̏нт m (Latin spelling pèdant, pedȁnt)

  1. pedant (person who is overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning)

Declension

References

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