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didáctico

Portuguese, adjective

didáctico is a Portuguese adjective meaning “pre-reform spelling (used until 1990) of didático; still used where the agreement hasn’t come into effect and may occur as a sporadic…” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). Without its accent, didactico is a different word: “pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal)…”. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “vide didático”.

What does didáctico mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    pre-reform spelling (used until 1990) of didático; still used where the agreement hasn’t come into effect and may occur as a sporadic misspelling

adjective

as didactico
  1. 1

    pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of didático

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. vide didático

The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.

Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of didáctico

  • didáctica feminine
  • didácticos masculine plural
  • didácticas feminine plural
  • didactica feminine
  • didacticos masculine plural
  • didacticas feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How common is didáctico in Portuguese?

didáctico appears about once in every 10 million words in written Portuguese.

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