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factor.

a factor, element

6 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈfɑk.tɔr/

  1. a factor, element

    masculine
    Een belangrijke factor voor succes is hard werken.

  2. factor

    masculine
    In de wiskunde kun je een getal ontbinden in factoren om het te vereenvoudigen.

  3. business representative

    masculine · obsolete
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch factoor, from Middle French facteur, from Latin factor (“a doer, maker, performer”), from factus (“done or made”), perfect passive participle of faciō (“do, make”).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.