fantasía

/[fãn̪t̪aˈsia]/ noun

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#4,709

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

11

tracked variants

Confusables

7

similar word pairs

fantasía is aSpanishnoun. It means: Imaginación, especialmente la que se caracteriza por la predominancia de constructos y conceptos que permanecen desconectados de la realidad objetiva. Pronounced [fãn̪t̪aˈsia]. It ranks #4,709 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with fantasy and fantasma.

Key facts for fantasía
PropertyValue
Headwordfantasía
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[fãn̪t̪aˈsia]
Letters8
Frequency rank#4,709
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs7
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of fantasía in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for fantasía is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [fãn̪t̪aˈsia]. Corpus data places it at rank #4,709 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 6 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 11 documented wrong-spelling variants for fantasía, with forms such as "afntasía", "fanatsía", and "fanntasía". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 7 confusable-pair relationships, "fantasy", "fantasma", "fantasmas", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is fantasía, spelled F-A-N-T-A-S-Í-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Imaginación, especialmente la que se caracteriza por la predominancia de constructos y conceptos que permanecen desconectados de la realidad objetiva.
  2. 2
    Pensamiento o imagen formada en el entendimiento por la imaginación.
  3. 3
    Vicio de la visión, que consiste en ver objetos que no existen.
  4. 4
    Presunción, énfasis.
  5. 5
    Ficción, cuento.
  6. 6
    Variedad, en la música.

Antonyms

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: afntasía,fanatsía,fanntasía,fantasaí,fantassía,fantaísa,fantsaía,fanttasía,fatnasía,ffantasía,fnatasía

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for fantasía

Misspelling Variants of "fantasía"

afntasía8fanatsía8fanntasía9fantasaí8fantassía9fantaísa8fantsaía8fanttasía9
Misspelling Variants of "fantasía"

Frequency rank: #4,709 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "fantasía"?
"fantasía" is spelled F-A-N-T-A-S-Í-A. The IPA pronunciation is [fãn̪t̪aˈsia].
What does "fantasía" mean?
As a noun, "fantasía" means: Imaginación, especialmente la que se caracteriza por la predominancia de constructos y conceptos que permanecen desconectados de la realidad objetiva.
What words are commonly confused with "fantasía"?
"fantasía" is commonly confused with "fantasy", "fantasma", "fantasmas". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "fantasía"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "fantasía" is [fãn̪t̪aˈsia]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "fantasía" come from?
"fantasía" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.