fantástico

/fɐ̃.ˈtaʃ.ti.ku/

//fɐ̃.ˈtaʃ.ti.ku// adj

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The verdict

“fantástico” has 15 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #3,837. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#3,837
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,704
“F” headwords
15
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - criado pela fantasia

Key facts for fantástico
PropertyValue
Headwordfantástico
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/fɐ̃.ˈtaʃ.ti.ku/
Letters10
Frequency rank#3,837
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “fantástico” sits in Portuguese 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). fantástico lands here:

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

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

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around fantástico (IPA /fɐ̃.ˈtaʃ.ti.ku/), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #3,837 among 1,704 “F” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for fantástico, with forms such as "afntástico", "fanntástico", and "fantsático". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is fantástico, spelled F-A-N-T-Á-S-T-I-C-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    criado pela fantasia
  2. 2
    imaginário
  3. 3
    inventado

This word in other languages

fantastic(English)fantástico(Español)fantastique(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • afntástico
  • fanntástico
  • fantsático
  • fanttástico
  • fantásitco
  • fantásstico
  • fantástcio
  • fantásticco
  • fantástioc
  • fantásttico
  • fantátsico
  • fanátstico
  • fatnástico
  • ffantástico
  • fnatástico

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of fantástico - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

afntástico2fanntástico1fantsático2fanttástico1fantásitco2fantásstico1fantástcio2fantásticco1
Edit distance from "fantástico"

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 Portuguese corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "fantástico"?
"fantástico" is spelled F-A-N-T-Á-S-T-I-C-O. The IPA pronunciation is /fɐ̃.ˈtaʃ.ti.ku/.
What does "fantástico" mean?
As an adjective, "fantástico" means: criado pela fantasia
What are common misspellings of "fantástico"?
Common misspellings include "afntástico", "fanntástico", "fantsático", "fanttástico", "fantásitco". The correct spelling is "fantástico".
How do you pronounce "fantástico"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "fantástico" is /fɐ̃.ˈtaʃ.ti.ku/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "fantástico" come from?
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Using “fantástico”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is F-A-N-T-Á-S-T-I-C-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /fɐ̃.ˈtaʃ.ti.ku/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words

Same frequency band

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