Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

didactics

/daɪˈdæktɪks/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.72 in modern English

Syllables
di-dac-tics
IPA
/daɪˈdæktɪks/
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of didactic

noun

The art and science of teaching.

Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree English didact Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic Old English -as Middle English -es English -s English -ics English didactics From didact + -ics.

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /dɪˈdæktɪks/

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Questions

How do you pronounce didactics?
The recorded pronunciation is /daɪˈdæktɪks/.
What does didactics mean?
plural of didactic
Where does didactics come from?
Etymology tree English didact Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic Old English -as Middle English -es English -s English -ics English didactics From didact + -ics.

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