fact
/fækt/Translation
n [c]
Véase tb: as a matter of fact›
⇨ hecho
It's a fact Es un hecho
›
⇨ realidad
in (actual) fact
⇨ de hecho
I like it, in fact I'm going to buy it Me gusta; de hecho, me lo voy a comprar
⇨ en realidad
I thought he was fifteen, but in fact he's only thirteen Creía que tenía quince años, pero en realidad solo tiene trece
⇨ a decir verdad
(tb as a matter of fact)(Definition of fact n from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish
© Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)
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