Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

-facture

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.27 in modern English

Syllables: -fac-ture
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

suffix

Used to form nouns denoting the process of producing or making something.

Etymology

Clipping of manufacture, ultimately from Latin factus (“done, made”), perfect passive participle of faciō (“to do, make”).

Origin

Source language: Latin

Word Breakdown

Root: factus

Frequently Paired Words

facture

Questions

What does -facture mean?: Used to form nouns denoting the process of producing or making something.
Where does -facture come from?: It is traced to Latin.

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