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factotum in Portuguese

factotum in Portuguese is factoto, factótum, faz tudo — factotum means a person hired to do all sorts of odd jobs.

factotum in Portuguese

factoto
noun
(dated) A person having many diverse activities or responsibilities.
factótum
noun
(dated) A person having many diverse activities or responsibilities.
faz tudo
noun
(dated) A person having many diverse activities or responsibilities.
faz-tudo
noun
A jack of all trades.

What does "factotum" mean?

  1. noun A person hired to do all sorts of odd jobs.
    "Biden’s and Bush’s factotums had to walk their statements quickly back, emphasizing that U.S. policy had not changed."
  2. noun Someone who can turn their hand to many different kinds of work.
  3. noun (printing, historical) A large decorated block with a gap for any letter, used to mark the start of a chapter in early printed books.
  4. noun A person who takes on many different roles and responsibilities.
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factotum in a sentence

  • Biden’s and Bush’s factotums had to walk their statements quickly back, emphasizing that U.S. policy had not changed.

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What is "factotum" in Portuguese?
"factotum" in Portuguese is factoto, factótum, faz tudo. factotum means: A person hired to do all sorts of odd jobs.
Are there other ways to say "factotum" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 4 translations listed for "factotum": factoto, factótum, faz tudo, faz-tudo.
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