NOUN
Phantasie/fantaˈziː/imagination; fantasy; creativity
Phantasie is a German noun that means imagination, fantasy, or creativity. It is pronounced /fantaˈziː/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Phantasien".
Definitions
1.the ability to form images and ideas in the mind; imagination(general)
a.creative mental ability
Kinder haben oft eine lebhafte Phantasie.—Children often have a vivid imagination.
2.the creation of something imaginary or not real; fantasy(literature, art)
a.imaginative fiction or ideas
Das Buch entführt die Leser in eine Welt voller Phantasie.—The book takes readers into a world full of fantasy.
3.inventiveness or originality(creativity)
a.creative ability
Für diesen Beruf braucht man viel Phantasie.—You need a lot of creativity for this profession.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Phantasie | die Phantasien |
| Genitive | der Phantasie | der Phantasien |
| Dative | der Phantasie | den Phantasien |
| Accusative | die Phantasie | die Phantasien |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Phantasie" mean in English?
- "Phantasie" means imagination, fantasy, or creativity. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Phantasie"?
- "Phantasie" is pronounced /fantaˈziː/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Phantasie" der, die, or das?
- "Phantasie" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Phantasie"?
- The plural of "Phantasie" is "Phantasien".
- What part of speech is "Phantasie"?
- "Phantasie" is a noun in German.
