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cảnh sát chính tả

[kajŋ̟˧˩ saːt̚˧˦ t͡ɕïŋ˧˦ taː˧˩] 🎙 Say it

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Meaning · English

(noun) a person who usually corrects the others' spelling mistake, a grammar Nazi

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

người thường sửa lỗi chính tả của người khác

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NounConnotation: humorous

Where it’s used: Used Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora

Sources & notes

Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗

Common questions

What does “cảnh sát chính tả” mean?

(noun) a person who usually corrects the others' spelling mistake, a grammar Nazi

Is “cảnh sát chính tả” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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