How to Pronounce "factors"
word
/ˈfæktɝz/
FAK-turz
/fˈæktəz/
FAK-tuhz
Definition
Factors are things or elements that contribute to a result, situation, or outcome. They can affect how or why something happens.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈfæktɝz/
British English
/fˈæktəz/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
FAK-turz
UK
FAK-tuhz
Listen in Context
Many factors affect your health.
The weather and traffic are important factors in travel times.
Teachers consider many factors when giving grades.
There are so many factors at play in this decision, it's hard to choose.