Hechos (en. Facts)

/ˈetʃos/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Events or circumstances that have occurred.
The facts of history must always be verifiable.
Los hechos de la historia siempre deben ser verificables.
Data that is considered real or verifiable.
The facts presented in the report were compelling.
Los hechos presentados en el informe eran contundentes.
Realizations or concrete actions.
The facts of his life speak for themselves.
Los hechos de su vida hablan por sí mismos.

Etymology

From Latin 'factum', which means 'deed' or 'action'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

facts and rights
Irrefutable situations or data.
hechos y derechos
the facts are sacred
It refers to the fact that data or truths cannot be disputed.
los hechos son sagrados
more facts than words
It implies that it is better to act than just to talk.
más hechos que palabras

Related Words

fact
Something that has happened or materialized.
hecho
reality
State of things as they exist.
realidad
action
Exercise of power or will.
acción

Slang Meanings

Things that really happen.
Everything he says is pure theory, but the facts are different.
Todo lo que dice es pura teoría, pero los hechos son diferentes.
Evidence in a discussion.
You need to present facts, not just opinions.
Necesitas presentar hechos, no solo opiniones.