fact
A fact is a piece of information that is known to be true or has been proven to exist. It is used to describe reality rather than an opinion, a feeling, or a guess.
Beispiele
3 von 5It is a fact that the sun rises in the east.
It is a fact that the sun rises in the east.
The report presents the facts of the case in chronological order.
The report presents the facts of the case in chronological order.
Just the facts, please; I don't want to hear your opinion.
Just the facts, please; I don't want to hear your opinion.
Wortfamilie
Merkhilfe
Think of a 'Factory' (where they make real things); a 'Fact' is also something real and solid.
Schnelles Quiz
Is it a _____ that water freezes at zero degrees Celsius?
Richtig!
Die richtige Antwort ist: fact
Beispiele
It is a fact that the sun rises in the east.
everydayIt is a fact that the sun rises in the east.
The report presents the facts of the case in chronological order.
formalThe report presents the facts of the case in chronological order.
Just the facts, please; I don't want to hear your opinion.
informalJust the facts, please; I don't want to hear your opinion.
Academic writing requires the support of empirical facts.
academicAcademic writing requires the support of empirical facts.
We must verify the facts before we sign the contract.
businessWe must verify the facts before we sign the contract.
Wortfamilie
Häufige Kollokationen
Häufige Phrasen
in fact
in fact
as a matter of fact
as a matter of fact
the fact of the matter
the fact of the matter
Wird oft verwechselt mit
A fact is objectively true and provable, whereas an opinion is a personal belief or feeling that cannot be proven.
Nutzungshinweise
The word 'fact' is a countable noun. It is often followed by a 'that' clause, such as 'The fact that it is raining is annoying.'
Häufige Fehler
Learners sometimes use the phrase 'actual fact,' which is redundant because a fact is already something that is actual.
Merkhilfe
Think of a 'Factory' (where they make real things); a 'Fact' is also something real and solid.
Wortherkunft
Derived from the Latin word 'factum', which means 'a thing done'.
Grammatikmuster
Kultureller Kontext
In many English-speaking cultures, there is a strong emphasis on separating 'facts' from 'emotions' during logical debates.
Schnelles Quiz
Is it a _____ that water freezes at zero degrees Celsius?
Richtig!
Die richtige Antwort ist: fact
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