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fac|to|tum — «fak TOH tuhm», noun, plural tums. 1. a person employed to do all kinds of work: »He is our factotum; he does many odd jobs. Saunders was a model valet and factotum (Charles Reade). 2. Obsolete. a busybody. ╂[< Medieval Latin factotum <… … Useful english dictionary
tum — ab·strac·tum; ace·tum; ac·o·ni·tum; ad·i·an·tum; ad·y·tum; ag·er·a·tum; ali·no·tum; al·le·ga·tum; amen·tum; an·te·ju·ra·men·tum; an·te·par·tum; ar·bo·re·tum; ar·bus·tum; ar·gen·tum; ar·gu·men·tum; ar·tic·u·la·men·tum; as·a·ro·tum; as·ser·tum;… … English syllables
fac|tum — «FAK tuhm», noun, plural ta. a statement of the facts of a case or controversy; memorial. ╂[< Latin factum; see etym. under fact (Cf. ↑fact)] … Useful english dictionary
factotum — fac·to·tum … English syllables
factotum — fac·tò·tum s.m. e f.inv. CO 1. chi in un luogo di lavoro, in una comunità e sim., svolge molte mansioni diverse: il factotum dell ufficio, dell azienda; il factotum del direttore Sinonimi: galoppino, jolly. 2. scherz., iron., chi fa o pretende di … Dizionario italiano
factotum — fac•to•tum [[t]fækˈtoʊ təm[/t]] n. an assistant who takes on a wide range of tasks and responsibilities • Etymology: 1560–70; < ML, = L fac make, do (impv. of facere) +tōtum, neut. of tōtus all … From formal English to slang
factòtum — fac|tò|tum Mot Pla Nom masculí … Diccionari Català-Català
factotum — fac|to|tum [fækˈtəutəm US ˈtou ] n formal [Date: 1500 1600; : Modern Latin; Origin: do everything ] a servant or worker who has to do many different kinds of jobs for someone … Dictionary of contemporary English
factotum — fac|to|tum [ fæk toutəm ] noun count FORMAL someone whose job is to do many different jobs for someone else … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
factótum — {{＃}}{{LM F17288}}{{〓}} {{［}}factótum{{］}} ‹fac·tó·tum› {{◆}}(pl. factótums){{◇}} {{《}}▍ s.com.{{》}} {{＜}}1{{＞}} {{※}}col.{{¤}} Persona que en una casa o en el trabajo se encarga de todo: • Como la dueña nunca está, me he convertido en el… … Diccionario de uso del español actual con sinónimos y antónimos
