Phantom
German, noun/fanˈtoːm/
Phantom is spelled P-H-A-N-T-O-M (7 letters) and appears 3.9 times per million words in written German, the 14,778th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Phantom is a German neuter noun meaning “phantom” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “etwas, das nur in der Einbildung/Fantasie existiert, das nicht real ist”.
What does Phantom mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuterphantom
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. etwas, das nur in der Einbildung/Fantasie existiert, das nicht real ist 2. nachgebildeter Körper (oder auch Körperteil beziehungsweise Organ) zu Anschauungs- und Übungszwecken
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Phantom
- Phantoms genitive
- Phantome plural
- Phantomen dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Phantom?
- /fanˈtoːm/
- [fanˈtoːm]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Phantom
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Phantom in German?
Phantom appears 3.9 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).