What does "pedantería" mean in English?

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Spanish

pedantería

English

pedantry

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Alternative translations of "pedantería"

pedanticism
pettiness
nitpicking
hair-splitting

Examples of how to use "pedantería" in Spanish

Spanish
Hablaba con una pedantería insoportable.
English
He spoke with unbearable pedantry.
Spanish
Su pedantería irrita a todos en clase.
English
His pedantry irritates everyone in class.
Spanish
Evito la pedantería en mis correcciones.
English
I avoid pedantry in my corrections.
Spanish
La pedantería dificulta la conversación entre amigos.
English
Pedantry makes conversations between friends difficult.
Spanish
No soporto la pedantería cuando leo.
English
I can't stand pedantry when I read.

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Hablaba con una pedantería insoportable.

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