How Do You Spell FACCES?

Pronunciation: [fˈaksɪɪz] (IPA)

Correct spelling for the English word "facces" is [fˈaksɪɪz], [fˈaksɪɪz], [f_ˈa_k_s_ɪ__ɪ_z] (IPA phonetic alphabet).

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Common Misspellings for FACCES

  • fauces
  • faeces
  • facse
  • faces
  • fasces
  • fascee
  • fauxces
  • fuches
  • feaccess

Etymology of FACCES

The etymology of the word "facces" can be traced back to the Latin language. "Facces" is the plural form of "fax" in Latin, which means "tinder", "kindling", or "trash". It originates from the Proto-Indo-European root *dheh₁gʷʰ-, meaning "to burn", and is related to words like "fire" and "ignite". In English, this Latin term has been adopted in various scientific or technical contexts, referring to sediment or residue, particularly in the field of geology.