how to pronounce factors

/ˈfæktɚz/

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factors is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of factors in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… perfect storm of risk factors that are …”

meanings of factors

noun:

Plural of factor.

verb:

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of factor.

name:

Plural of Factor.

factors frequency in english - B2 level of CEFR

the word factors occurs in english on average 22.5 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.