dechado
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin dictātum (“precept, teaching”). Doublet of dictado.
Pronunciation
Noun
dechado m (plural dechados)
- example of something to copy
- model of behaviour; paragon
- sampler (a piece of needlework embroidered with a variety of designs)
Further reading
- “dechado”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014