fantástico

See also: fantastico and fantasticò

Asturian

Adjective

fantástico

1. neuter of fantásticu

Galician

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese fantastico, borrowed from Latin phantasticus, borrowed from Ancient Greek φανταστικός (phantastikós), from φαντάζω (phantázō) + -τικός (-tikós).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fanˈtastiko/ [fan̪ˈt̪as̺.t̪i.kʊ]
• Rhymes: -astiko
• Hyphenation: fan‧tás‧ti‧co

Adjective

fantástico (feminine fantástica, masculine plural fantásticos, feminine plural fantásticas)

1. fantastical

   Synonyms: imaxinario, ficticio

2. terrific

   Synonyms: fabuloso, marabilloso, xenial

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “fantástico”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “fantástico”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega

Portuguese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese fantastico, borrowed from Latin phantasticus, borrowed from Ancient Greek φανταστικός (phantastikós), from φαντάζω (phantázō) + -τικός (-tikós).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /fɐ̃ˈtas.t͡ʃi.ku/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /fɐ̃ˈtas.t͡ʃi.ku/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /fɐ̃ˈtaʃ.t͡ʃi.ku/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /fɐ̃ˈtas.t͡ʃi.ko/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /fɐ̃ˈtaʃ.ti.ku/

Adjective

fantástico (feminine fantástica, masculine plural fantásticos, feminine plural fantásticas)

1. fantastic (wonderful; marvelous)
2. fantastical (pertaining to fantasy)

Related terms

• fantasia f

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin phantasticus, from Ancient Greek φανταστικός (phantastikós).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fanˈtastiko/ [fãn̪ˈt̪as.t̪i.ko]
• Rhymes: -astiko
• Syllabification: fan‧tás‧ti‧co

Adjective

fantástico (feminine fantástica, masculine plural fantásticos, feminine plural fantásticas)

1. fantastic (existing in fantasy)
2. fantastic (excellent)

Related terms

• fantasía f

 

Further reading

• “fantástico”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28