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der Faktor

factor

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Meaning of der Faktor

a thing that helps cause a result

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German/deːɐ̯ ˈfaktɔʁ/
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What's the difference between der Faktor / Einflussgröße / Ursache / Maßgeblicher Umstand / Faktorierung / Bruch

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der Faktor

factor — a thing that helps cause a result

B1Often
E
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Einflussgröße

An element or variable that influences an outcome; often used in technical or analytical contexts.

B1Often

Die Temperatur ist eine wichtige Einflussgröße für das Wachstum der Pflanzen.

Температура — важный фактор, влияющий на рост растений.

U
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Ursache

The direct reason why something happens; more specific and causal than factor.

B1Very Often

Die Ursache des Problems war ein technischer Fehler.

Причиной проблемы была техническая ошибка.

M
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Maßgeblicher Umstand

A decisive circumstance that played an important role in the outcome; rather formal and explanatory.

B1Rarely

Der maßgebliche Umstand war die fehlende Genehmigung.

Решающим обстоятельством было отсутствие разрешения.

F
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Faktorierung

A mathematical term meaning factoring or decomposition into factors; not used as a synonym for cause or influence.

B1Very Rarely

Bei der Faktorierung des Polynoms wurden zwei Linearfaktoren gefunden.

При факторизации многочлена были найдены два линейных множителя.

B
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Bruch

A fraction or break; in mathematics it refers to a fraction, not to a factor in the sense of cause or influence.

B1Often

Der Bruch ist kleiner als eins.

Дробь меньше единицы.

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Koeffizient

A coefficient in mathematics or statistics; close in form, but usually refers to a number in a formula.

B1Often

Der Koeffizient vor der Variablen bestimmt die Steigung der Geraden.

Коэффициент перед переменной определяет наклон прямой.

U
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Umstand

A circumstance or situation; a very general word that often replaces factor in neutral speech.

B1Very Often

Unter diesen Umständen konnten wir nicht weiterarbeiten.

При таких обстоятельствах мы не могли продолжать работу.

B
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Bedingung

A condition required for something; more about a prerequisite or requirement than a cause.

B1Very Often

Eine gute Ausbildung ist oft eine wichtige Bedingung für den Berufserfolg.

Хорошее образование часто является важным условием для профессионального успеха.

M
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Mitwirkung

Participation or contribution; emphasizes that someone helped to produce the result rather than being the cause itself.

B1Often

Seine Mitwirkung an dem Projekt war sehr wichtig.

Его участие в проекте было очень важным.

A
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Anteil

A share, part, or contribution; often means a portion of the whole rather than a cause.

B1Very Often

Der Anteil erneuerbarer Energien ist gestiegen.

Доля возобновляемых источников энергии выросла.

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/deːɐ̯ ˈfaktɔʁ/

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/deːɐ̯ ˈfaktɔʁ/

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