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How to pronounce “pedantic”
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Pronunciation guide for pedantic
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of pedantic with real speech in context.
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- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Gary Kovacs: Tracking the trackers 6 minutes, 40 seconds
pretty typical day -- in this case, actually fairly pedantic --
- Definition summary
- Being overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning, like a pedant.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce pedantic
Gary Kovacs: Tracking the trackers 6 minutes, 40 seconds

pretty typical day -- in this case, actually fairly pedantic --
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “pedantic”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Being overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning, like a pedant.
- Tending to show off one’s knowledge, often in a tiresome manner.
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