dúctil
Catalan edit
Etymology edit
Learned borrowing from Latin ductilis, from dūcō (“to lead, guide, conduct”).
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
dúctil m or f (masculine and feminine plural dúctils)
- ductile
- malleable
- Synonym: mal·leable
- (figuratively) tractable, docile, easily-led
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- “dúctil”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
Portuguese edit
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: dúc‧til
Adjective edit
dúctil m or f (plural dúcteis)
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
From Latin ductilis, from dūcō (“to lead, guide, conduct”).
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
dúctil m or f (masculine and feminine plural dúctiles)
- ductile
- malleable
- Synonym: maleable
- (figuratively) malleable; docile, gullible
- Synonyms: acomodadizo, condescendiente
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- “dúctil”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014