didáctico
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Portuguese
[edit]Adjective
[edit]didáctico (feminine didáctica, masculine plural didácticos, feminine plural didácticas)
- Pre-reform spelling (until Brazil 1943/Portugal 1990) of didático. Still used in countries where the agreement hasn't come into effect; may occur as a sporadic misspelling.
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Ancient Greek διδακτικός (didaktikós).
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]didáctico (feminine didáctica, masculine plural didácticos, feminine plural didácticas)
- didactic, instructive
- 2009 June 14, Inder Bugarin, “Turismo radiactivo”, in BBC Mundo[1]:
- Las visitas ... inician con una introducción didáctica y visual sobre el fenómeno de la radiactividad...
- The visits ... begin with a visual and didactic introduction about the phenomenon of radioactivity ...
Usage notes
[edit]Only used in the sense of being intended to instruct in a good way, without any negative connotations or moral implications.
Derived terms
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[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “didáctico”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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