This is the 78th most frequent Romanian word.
faptul
The Romanian word "faptul" means "the fact."
'Faptului' is used in the genitive case to attribute causation; 'the fact that'
Sunt fericit datorită faptului că am reușit să termin proiectul.
I am happy because of the fact that I managed to finish the project.
'Faptului' is used in the genitive case to contrast conditions; 'despite the fact that'
În ciuda faptului că ploua torențial, am mers la plimbare.
Despite the fact that it was raining heavily, we went for a walk.
Used to introduce a clause acting as the subject of the sentence; 'faptul' conveys 'the fact that'