# factor vs factory

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### factor
*noun · IPA [fakˈt̪oɾ] · frequency rank #2,983*
Pieza o elemento condicionante que contribuye a lograr un resultado.

### factory
*noun · IPA /ˈfæk.tə.ɹi/ · frequency rank #26,845*
Fábrica.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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