dúctil

/ˈduk.t͡ʃiʊ̯/

//ˈduk.t͡ʃiʊ̯// adj

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The verdict

“dúctil” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Portuguese
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - que pode ser comprimido ou estirado sem se partir

Corpus desk

Index PT-ductil · dúctil · Portuguese

dúctil · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "D" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for dúctil
PropertyValue
Headworddúctil
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/ˈduk.t͡ʃiʊ̯/
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “dúctil” em português

dúctilfica fora das 100.000 palavras portuguesas mais frequentes, na cauda longa de vocabulário técnico, arcaico ou raro, onde a dúvida ortográfica aperta.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

dúctil is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed /ˈduk.t͡ʃiʊ̯/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for dúctil, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is dúctil, spelled D-Ú-C-T-I-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    que pode ser comprimido ou estirado sem se partir
  2. 2
    maleável
  3. 3
    elástico
  4. 4
    dócil
  5. 5
    contemporizador

This word in other languages

dúctil(Español)

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "dúctil"?
"dúctil" is spelled D-Ú-C-T-I-L. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈduk.t͡ʃiʊ̯/.
What does "dúctil" mean?
As an adjective, "dúctil" means: que pode ser comprimido ou estirado sem se partir
How do you pronounce "dúctil"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "dúctil" is /ˈduk.t͡ʃiʊ̯/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "dúctil" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list