English–Spanish

“docility” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/doθiliˈðað/

Example

Su docilidad le ayuda a aceptar consejos.

His docility helps him accept advice.

Illustration for docilidad (docility)

How to say “docility” in Spanish

“Docility” in Spanish is docilidad.

Willingness to accept guidance.

Full entry for docilidad: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with docilidad

Cuando negocian, él responde con docilidad para mantener la paz.

When they negotiate, he responds with docility to keep the peace.

Tips for using docilidad

  • English speakers may read docilidad as meekness, but in Spanish it often neutrally describes readiness to follow instructions.

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