directriz

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /diɾeɡˈtɾiθ/ [d̪i.ɾeɣ̞ˈt̪ɾiθ] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)
• IPA^(key): /diɾeɡˈtɾis/ [d̪i.ɾeɣ̞ˈt̪ɾis] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -iθ (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)
• Rhymes: -is (Latin America, Philippines)
• Syllabification: di‧rec‧triz

Noun

directriz f (plural directrices)

1. guideline, guidance, direction
2. (mathematics) directrix

Further reading

• “directriz”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025