ADJECTIVE

faktisch/ˈfaktɪʃ/factual; actual; in fact

faktisch is a German adjective that means factual, actual, or in fact. It is pronounced /ˈfaktɪʃ/.

Definitions

1.factual; relating to the actual situation(in terms of reality, not theory)

a.describing what really exists or is the case, not just theoretically

Sein faktischer Einfluss auf die Politik war größer als angenommen.His actual influence on politics was greater than assumed.

2.in fact; actually(colloquial, adverbial use)

a.used to express that something is really the case

Faktisch haben wir keine andere Wahl.In fact, we have no other choice.

Adjective Forms

Positivefaktisch

Frequently asked questions

What does "faktisch" mean in English?
"faktisch" means factual, actual, or in fact. It is a German adjective.
How do you pronounce "faktisch"?
"faktisch" is pronounced /ˈfaktɪʃ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What part of speech is "faktisch"?
"faktisch" is a adjective in German.

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