"pedantic" in Spanish

QUICK TRANSLATIONS

pedantic {adjective}

pedante- doctoral

pedant {noun}

pedante

Translations & Examples Synonyms Context Examples

TRANSLATIONS & EXAMPLES

pedantic {adjective}

pedantic(also: pompous, teacherly)

pedante {adj. m/f}

I also believe that a government needs at times to be pedantic, at times tedious: we try to be both as little as possible but it is part of the job.

Asimismo creo que a veces un gobierno debe ser pedante, pesado: nosotros tratamos de serlo lo menos posible, pero forma parte de nuestro oficio.

I think we must be careful, in making our demands, that we are not too pedantic and do not require too much detail.

Creo que debemos tener cuidado de no volvernos demasiado detallistas y pedantes en nuestras exigencias de modo que acabemos trabajando en contra de las reformas antes que promoviéndolas.

pedantic(also: pompous)

doctoral {adj.} [pej.] (tono, lenguaje)

pedant {noun}

pedant(also: pedagog, pedagogue)

pedante {m}

SYNONYMS

Synonyms (English) for "pedantic":

pedantic

academic- donnish

CONTEXT EXAMPLES

Context examples for "pedantic" in Spanish(!) These sentences come from external sources & may not be accurate. Therefore, we are not responsible for their content.

Community law must not go unapplied because it is too complex or too pedantic.

El derecho comunitario no debe seguir inaplicado porque es demasiado complejo o demasiado puntilloso.

Pedantic statements will not bring peace any closer.

Las declaraciones aleccionadoras no acercan la paz.

Mr Florio, excuse me if I sound pedantic but, according to the Rules, you are not allowed to deliver anyone else's speech in the House.

En el Acta no se puede decir que se trata de un discurso que hubiera pronunciado su colega.

Mr Florio, excuse me if I sound pedantic but, according to the Rules, you are not allowed to deliver anyone else's speech in the House.

Señor Florio, perdóneme si le parezco excesivamente meticuloso, pero según el Reglamento no puede usted leer el discurso de otra persona ante este Parlamento.

Some of the points raised were really pedantic, for example when it was claimed that opening hours at sports facilities were not in line with women's interests.

Existen algunas normas generales, por ejemplo en lo que respecta a los horarios de utilización de las instalaciones deportivas, que no siempre tratan de manera equitativa a las mujeres.

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