schoolvosserij

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Dutch

Etymology

From schoolvos +‎ -erij, perhaps a calque of German Schulfuchserei.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌsxoːl.vɔ.səˈrɛi̯/
  • Hyphenation: school‧vos‧se‧rij

Noun

schoolvosserij f (uncountable)

  1. pedantry, in particular when done by teachers

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: skoolvossery