directiva
Spanish, noun/diɾeɡˈtiba/
directiva is spelled D-I-R-E-C-T-I-V-A (9 letters) and appears 15 times per million words in written Spanish, the 4,981st most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Directiva is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “board of directors” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a female equivalent of directivo, female director or executive. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Directriz (conjunto de instrucciones)”.
What does directiva mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineboard of directors
- 2
femininefemale equivalent of directivo, female director or executive
adjective
- 1
femininefeminine singular of directivo
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Directriz (conjunto de instrucciones). 2. Disposición de mayor jerarquía que deben acatar todos los miembros de una institución. 3. Grupo de personas que tiene a su cargo la dirección de una empresa o institución.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of directiva
- directivas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce directiva?
- /diɾeɡˈtiba/
- [d̪i.ɾeɣ̞ˈt̪i.β̞a]
- [d̪iɾekˈt̪iβ̞a]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to directiva
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is directiva in Spanish?
directiva appears 15 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).