🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

faktisch korrekt

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈfaktɪʃ kɔˈʁɛkt

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Factually-correct/ˈfæk.tʃu.əli kəˈrɛkt/
adjectiveCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #14200 frequency
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Der Artikel muss in allen Punkten faktisch korrekt sein."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Free from error; in exact accordance with objective facts, truth, and verifiable reality.

    "The journalist ensured every statistic in the investigative report was factually-correct before publication."
  2. 2

    Accurate in details without containing any false claims or misleading assertions.

    "His historical novel is largely factually-correct despite some dramatized dialogue."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the combination of 'factual' (originating from Latin 'factum', meaning a deed or thing done, via 17th-century English) and 'correct' (from Latin 'correctus', past participle of 'corrigere', to make straight). The hyphenated compound adjective emerged in modern journalistic and academic discourse to emphasize absolute alignment with verifiable truth and objective reality.

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🇫🇷French → English

exact sur le plan des faits

Transliteration: ɛɡzakt syʁ lə plan de fɛ

"Il est important que ce rapport soit exact sur le plan des faits."

🇩🇪German → English

faktisch korrekt

Transliteration: ˈfaktɪʃ kɔˈʁɛkt

"Der Artikel muss in allen Punkten faktisch korrekt sein."

🇮🇹Italian → English

fattualmente corretto

Transliteration: fatˈtualmentɛ korˈrɛtto

"La dichiarazione del politico era fattualmente corretta."

🇪🇸Spanish → English

exacto desde el punto de vista fáctico

Transliteration: eɡˈsakto ˈdesde el ˈpunto de ˈbizta ˈfaktiko

Script: fácticamente correcto

"Tenemos que asegurarnos de que el texto sea fácticamente correcto."

🇵🇹Portuguese → English

factualmente correto

Transliteration: fɐtʃwɐwˈmẽtu koˈʁetu

"A informação apresentada precisa de ser factualmente correta."

🇮🇳Hindi → English

तथ्यात्मक रूप से सही

Transliteration: tathyatmak roop se sahi

"यह सुनिश्चित करना महत्वपूर्ण है कि रिपोर्ट तथ्यात्मक रूप से सही हो।"

🇨🇳Chinese → English

事实正确的

Transliteration: shì shí zhèng què de

"我们必须保证文章内容事实正确。"

🇰🇷Korean → English

사실에 부합하는

Transliteration: sasire buhabhaneun

"모든 통계 자료는 사실에 부합해야 합니다."

🇯🇵Japanese → English

事実に基づく

Transliteration: jijitsu ni motoduku

"この記事の内容は事実に基づいて正確です。"

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