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facul

Portuguese, noun/faˈkuw/

facul is spelled F-A-C-U-L (5 letters) and appears about once in every 5 million words in written Portuguese, the 68,701st most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Facul is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “abbreviation of faculdade (“university”): uni” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does facul mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    colloquialfeminineabbreviation of faculdade (“university”): uni

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

Forms of facul

  • faculs plural

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

How do you pronounce facul?

  • Brazil /faˈkuw/
  • Brazil [faˈkuʊ̯]
  • Portugal /fɐˈkul/

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

English words that translate to facul

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

How common is facul in Portuguese?

facul appears about once in every 5 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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