facts
/ˈfækts/interjection, noun
facts is spelled F-A-C-T-S: 5 letters and one syllable. It appears 52 times per million words in written English, the 1,941st most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an interjection, facts means “Used to express agreement” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in facts?
| Letters | 5: F-A-C-T-S |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 1 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | 52 times per million words; the 1,941st most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is facts?
Facts appears 52 times per million words in written English, the 1,941st most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce facts?
- US /ˈfækts/
- US /ˈfæks/
Facts has one syllable (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Words people confuse with facts
Also written: fax.
Sources: English Wiktionary (homophones, alternative spellings).
Forms of facts
- fax
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does facts mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
interjection
- 1
Used to express agreement.
noun
- 1
plural of fact
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).