Factual Meaning in English
word
ˈfæktʃuəɫ
FAK-choo-uhl
fˈæktʃuːəl
FAK-choo-uhl
Definición
Something that is factual is based on real facts and not opinions, guesses, or beliefs.
Uso & Matices
Used in formal and academic settings, often to describe statements, information, reports, or evidence. Contrasts with 'opinion' or 'fiction'. Common phrases include 'factual information', 'factual error', 'factual report'. Not usually used for people, but for things or content.
Spanish: factual - basado en hechosPortuguese (BR): factual - baseado em fatosPortuguese (PT): factual - baseado em factosChinese (Simplified): 事实的 - 基于事实的Chinese (Traditional): 事實的 - 基於事實的Hindi: तथ्यात्मकArabic: واقعي - مبني على الحقائقBengali: তথ্যভিত্তিক - বাস্তবধর্মীRussian: фактический - основанный на фактахJapanese: 事実に基づいた - 実際的なVietnamese: dựa trên sự thật - thuộc về thực tếKorean: 사실에 근거한 - 사실적인Turkish: gerçeklere dayalı - olgusalUrdu: حقائق پر مبنی - حقیقیIndonesian: faktual - berdasarkan fakta
Oraciones de Ejemplo
This book contains only factual information.
basic
His report was not factual; it was full of opinions.
basic
We need factual evidence to solve the case.
basic
Can you double-check that the data is completely factual before we publish it?
natural
Her story sounded true, but it wasn't actually factual.
natural
This news article is much more factual than the last one I read.
natural