phantastischer

[fanˈtastɪʃɐ]

/[fanˈtastɪʃɐ]/ adj

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The verdict

“phantastischer” is uncommon German (frequency #88,127 among 49,534 “P” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#88,127
frequency rank, German
49,534
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs phantastisch

Corpus desk

Index DE-phantastischer · phantastischer · German

phantastischer · rank #88,127 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #88,127
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 49,534
  • PHOTO-FINISH Pfötchen

Nearest frequency peer: Pfötchen (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Frequency neighbourhood for “phantastischer”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “phantastischer” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of May 6, 2026
Key facts for phantastischer
PropertyValue
Headwordphantastischer
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[fanˈtastɪʃɐ]
Letters14
Frequency rank#88,127
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “phantastischer” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). phantastischer lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

phantastischer is uncommon German at frequency #88,127 among 49,534 “P” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [fanˈtastɪʃɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for phantastischer, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is phantastischer, spelled P-H-A-N-T-A-S-T-I-S-C-H-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs phantastisch
  2. 2
    Genitiv Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs phantastisch
  3. 3
    Dativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs phantastisch
  4. 4
    Genitiv Plural alle Genera der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs phantastisch
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs phantastisch

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "phantastischer"?
"phantastischer" is spelled P-H-A-N-T-A-S-T-I-S-C-H-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [fanˈtastɪʃɐ].
What does "phantastischer" mean?
As an adjective, "phantastischer" means: Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs phantastisch
How do you pronounce "phantastischer"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "phantastischer" is [fanˈtastɪʃɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "phantastischer" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "phantastischer", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 14 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Pfefferminztee#88,121meistbesuchten#88,021scheinheiligen#88,244Kontrollstelle#87,944
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list