Fant
derNoundandy; fop (archaic).
English translations
- 01
ghost
- 02
phantom
- 03
apparition
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine abwertende Bezeichnung für eine eingebildete oder exzentrische Person.
- English meaning
- dandy, fop, show-off
- Synonym
- Geck, Dandy
- German example
- Er ist ein Fant, der immer mit seinen Erfolgen prahlt.
- English example
- He's a dandy who always brags about his successes.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Fant
- Plural Form
- die Fante
Related words
- Fantastik
fantasy
- Fantasie
imagination
- Fantasy
Fantasy
- Fantast
visionary
- fantastisch
Fantastic
- Kunststoffanteil
Plastic content
- aus einer Mücke einen Elefanten machen
To make a mountain out of a molehill
- elefantös
Elephantine
- Antifant
Anti-fantasy person
- Elefantenlaus
elephant louse
- Elefantenrunde
An elephant round is a television discussion with high-ranking politicians or experts, in which important topics are discussed.
- Elefantenrüsselmuschel
The geoduck is a large, edible saltwater clam known for its long, siphon that resembles an elephant's trunk.
- Wasserstoffantrieb
Hydrogen propulsion
- Elefantenrennen
An elephant race is a colloquial term for a slow overtaking maneuver by trucks on the highway.
- Infant
Infant
- Sauerstoffanteil
Oxygen content
- Strafantrag
Criminal complaint
- Elefantenhochzeit
Extravagant wedding
- Elefant
elephant
- Infanterie
Infantry
- Infantilismus
Infantilism refers to the persistence of childlike traits in adulthood, both physically and mentally.
- Enfant terrible
An 'enfant terrible' is a person, often young, who is known for unconventional behavior or provocative statements that cause a stir.
- umwerfend
Stunning
- grossartig
Great
- chimärisch
Chimerical
- hammermäßig
Awesome
- verträumt
dreamy, absent-minded
- Riesentier
Giant animal
- Ausblick
view
- Elf
Elf
- Elf
Elf
- Stoßzahn
An elongated, protruding tooth, especially in elephants.
- Rüssel
Trunk
- Bolivien-Tropfenameisenwürger
A fictitious creature that is a combination of Bolivia, drop, ant, and strangler; has no actual meaning.
- Elfenbein
Ivory
- Luftschloss
A pipe dream, an unrealistic or unfounded idea.
- Eskapismus
Escapism
- Vorstellungskraft
Imagination
- Elbenvolk
Elven folk
- Elephant
A large, gray mammal with a long trunk, large ears, and tusks.
- Fußsoldat
Infantryman
- Babyschwimmen
Baby swimming is a class for infants and toddlers where they move in the water and playfully get used to the element of water.
- Märlein
Fairy tale
- Fußvolk
Infantry, common people
- Zauberballett
Magic ballet
- Traumwelt
Dream world
- spinnen
to spin / to be crazy
- trompeten
To trumpet means to make a sound like a trumpet or to play the trumpet.
- einbilden
to imagine, to fancy
Example sentences with “Fant”
Er ist ein eitler Fant. (He is a vain dandy.)
Frequently asked questions
Is this word still used?
It is quite archaic; rarely used in modern speech.