NOUN
dasFaktum/ˈfaktʊm/fact; circumstance; occurrence
Faktum is a German noun that means fact, circumstance, or occurrence. It is pronounced /ˈfaktʊm/. As a noun it takes the article "das".
Definitions
1.objective fact, real circumstance(general language)
a.demonstrable or proven fact
Das ist ein Faktum, das niemand bestreiten kann.—That is a fact that nobody can dispute.
2.event or occurrence (as a real phenomenon)(formal or academic language)
a.actual event; something that has happened
Das Faktum seiner Ankunft änderte alles.—The fact of his arrival changed everything.
Declension
Genderneuter
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Faktum | — |
| Genitive | des Faktums | — |
| Dative | dem Faktum | — |
| Accusative | das Faktum | — |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Faktum" mean in English?
- "Faktum" means fact, circumstance, or occurrence. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Faktum"?
- "Faktum" is pronounced /ˈfaktʊm/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Faktum" der, die, or das?
- "Faktum" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
- What part of speech is "Faktum"?
- "Faktum" is a noun in German.
