factótum
Spanish, noun/faɡˈtotum/
factótum is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “factotum (person having many responsibilities)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Aquella persona que realiza todas las tareas concernientes a un determinado menester”.
What does factótum mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininemasculinefactotum (person having many responsibilities)
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Aquella persona que realiza todas las tareas concernientes a un determinado menester. 2. Persona que se inmiscuye en asuntos ajenos.
noun: 1. Grafía obsoleta de factótum.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of factótum
- factótums plural
- factotums plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce factótum?
- /faɡˈtotum/
- [faɣ̞ˈt̪o.t̪ũm]
- [fakˈt̪ot̪ũm]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to factótum
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is factótum in Spanish?
factótum appears about once in every 20 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).