didáctico

didáctico (feminine didáctica, masculine plural didácticos, feminine plural didácticas)

1. (European Portuguese spelling) Pre-reform spelling (used until 1990) of didático. Still used in countries where the agreement hasn't come into effect; may occur as a sporadic misspelling.

Borrowed from Ancient Greek διδακτικός (didaktikós).

• IPA^(key): /diˈdaɡtiko/ [d̪iˈð̞aɣ̞.t̪i.ko]
• Rhymes: -aɡtiko
• Syllabification: di‧dác‧ti‧co

didáctico (feminine didáctica, masculine plural didácticos, feminine plural didácticas)

1. 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 ...

Only used in the sense of being intended to instruct in a good way, without any negative connotations or moral implications.

• “didáctico”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024