"pédant" meaning in All languages combined

See pédant on Wiktionary

Adjective [French]

IPA: /pe.dɑ̃/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Poslovitch-pédant.wav Forms: pédante [feminine], pédants [masculine, plural], pédantes [feminine, plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian pedante, of uncertain origin. Etymology templates: {{bor+|fr|it|pedante}} Borrowed from Italian pedante Head templates: {{fr-adj}} pédant (feminine pédante, masculine plural pédants, feminine plural pédantes)
  1. pedantic
    Sense id: en-pédant-fr-adj-UY9xOFXv
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): People, Personality Disambiguation of People: 0 0 0 Disambiguation of Personality: 0 0 0

Noun [French]

IPA: /pe.dɑ̃/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Poslovitch-pédant.wav Forms: pédants [plural], pédante [feminine]
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian pedante, of uncertain origin. Etymology templates: {{bor+|fr|it|pedante}} Borrowed from Italian pedante Head templates: {{fr-noun|m|f=+}} pédant m (plural pédants, feminine pédante)
  1. (obsolete) schoolmaster Tags: masculine, obsolete
    Sense id: en-pédant-fr-noun-05SZ4fkt Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 11 50 39 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 73 20
  2. pedant; pretentious person Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-pédant-fr-noun-uOQJ1hYK Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 13 32 55
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): People, Personality Disambiguation of People: 0 0 0 Disambiguation of Personality: 0 0 0

Inflected forms

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