pingelig
dieNounGerman translations
- 01
German meaning: Übermäßig genau und auf Kleinigkeiten achtend. English meaning: Fussy Synonym: kleinlich, penibel German example: Er ist sehr pingelig, was die Ordnung angeht. English example: He is very fussy when it comes to order. Type: Adjective: Comparative: pingeligerSuperlative: am pingeligsten
- 02
fussy
- 03
nitpicky
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine Pedantin ist eine Person, die übertrieben genau und auf Details fixiert ist, oft bis zur Pingeligkeit.
- English meaning
- A pedant is a person who is excessively concerned with minor details and rules, often to the point of being annoying.
- Synonym
- Haarspalterin, Korinthenkackerin
- German example
- Die Pedantin achtet auf jede Kleinigkeit und korrigiert jeden Fehler.
- English example
- The pedant pays attention to every little thing and corrects every mistake.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Pedantin
- Plural Form
- die Pedantinnen
Related words
- finnig
Miserly, stingy
- figelinsch
Fastidious
- kleinkrämerisch
Pedantic means that someone pays excessive attention to small details and is fussy, often in relation to money or rules.
- Kleinlichkeit
Pettyness
- Federlesen
Federlesen means to dwell on trivialities or to be unnecessarily fussy.
- wählerisch
Picky
- kleinlich
Petty, nit-picking
- pedantisch
pedantic
- fastidiös
Fastidious
- fimschig
Fussy, picky
- knäblich
Nibbling
- pimpelig
Fussy, picky, meticulous
- fisselig
Fussy, finicky, shaky