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directriz

Spanish, noun/diɾeɡˈtɾiθ/

directriz is spelled D-I-R-E-C-T-R-I-Z (9 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Spanish, the 39,622nd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Directriz is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “guideline, guidance, direction” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Normas o reglas que se establecen para obtener algo”.

What does directriz mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineguideline, guidance, direction

  2. 2

    femininedirectrix

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Normas o reglas que se establecen para obtener algo. 2. Lo que marca las condiciones en que se genera algo. 3. Línea y elemento de la parábola la cual es paralela al foco.

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 directriz

  • directrices plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce directriz?

  • /diɾeɡˈtɾiθ/
  • [d̪i.ɾeɣ̞ˈt̪ɾiθ]
  • /diɾeɡˈtɾis/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to directriz

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is directriz in Spanish?

directriz appears about once in every 1 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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