fákten

/ˈfakten/

//ˈfakten// verb

The verdict

“fákten” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Première personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de fáktet.

Corpus desk

Index FR-fakten · fákten · French

fákten · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "F" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for fákten
PropertyValue
Headwordfákten
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA/ˈfakten/
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « fákten » en français

fáktenreste hors des 100.000 mots français les plus fréquents, dans la longue queue du vocabulaire technique, archaïque ou rare, là où le doute d'orthographe frappe.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

fákten is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed /ˈfakten/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for fákten in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is fákten, spelled F-Á-K-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Première personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de fáktet.
  2. 2
    Thème négatif au prétérit de l’indicatif de fáktet.
  3. 3
    Participe passé de fáktet.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "fákten"?
"fákten" is spelled F-Á-K-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈfakten/.
What does "fákten" mean?
As a verb, "fákten" means: Première personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de fáktet.
How do you pronounce "fákten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "fákten" is /ˈfakten/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "fákten" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list