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factual

Portuguese, adjective/fɐkˈtwal/

factual is spelled F-A-C-T-U-A-L (7 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese, the 38,177th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Factual is a Portuguese feminine adjective meaning “factual (consisting of facts)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “referente a ou baseado em factos”.

What does factual mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    femininemasculinefactual (consisting of facts)

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. referente a ou baseado em factos 2. que se procura ater aos factos, sem nenhuma análise ou interpretação 3. verificável claramente

The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.

Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of factual

  • factuais plural
  • fatual alternative Brazil

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce factual?

  • Portugal /fɐkˈtwal/
  • Portugal [fɐkˈtwaɫ]
  • Portugal /fɐkˈtwa.li/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to factual

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is factual in Portuguese?

factual appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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