fantomatique
\fɑ̃.tɔ.ma.tik\
The verdict
“fantomatique” is uncommon French (frequency #52,057 among 3,276 “F” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #52,057
- frequency rank, French
- 3,276
- “F” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui a rapport aux fantômes.
Corpus desk
Index FR-fantomatique · fantomatique · French
fantomatique · rank #52,057 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #52,057
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,276
- PHOTO-FINISH factuelles
Nearest frequency peer: factuelles (-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.
Rangs de longue queue près de « fantomatique »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- exploitait
exploitait
47,947 corpus weight
- extravagants
extravagants
47,946 corpus weight
- factuelles
factuelles
47,945 corpus weight
- fantomatique
fantomatique
47,944 corpus weight
- farcie
farcie
47,943 corpus weight
- faunique
faunique
47,941 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « fantomatique » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | fantomatique |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \fɑ̃.tɔ.ma.tik\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #52,057 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « fantomatique » en français
Rare enough to double-check
fantomatique is uncommon French at frequency #52,057 among 3,276 “F” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \fɑ̃.tɔ.ma.tik\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for fantomatique in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is fantomatique, spelled F-A-N-T-O-M-A-T-I-Q-U-E.
Definition
- 1Qui a rapport aux fantômes.
- 2Qui s’apparente à un fantôme, en ce sens qu’on ne le voit jamais ou presque jamais.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how fantomatique appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Il y avait quelque chose de fantomatique dans leur démarche, genre réveil des morts vivants.
La lumière de la caméra jetait des ombres fantomatiques dans le boyau, éclairant par intermittence Chartrand et Langdon.
Synonyms
This word in other languages
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 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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