Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fantastico

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.88 in modern English

Syllables: fan-tas-ti-co
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Humorous; Informal

Etymology

From Italian fantastico (“fantastic”), from Late Latin phantasticus (“imaginary”). Doublet of fantastic and fantastique.

Origin

Source language: Italian

Word Breakdown

Root: fantastico, phantasticus

Usage

Inflected Forms

more fantastico (comparative) most fantastico (superlative)

Questions

What does fantastico mean?: fantastic
Where does fantastico come from?: It is traced to Italian.

How to pronounce fantastico

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