gantz

archaic spelling of 'ganz'; whole, entire, complete.

Word details

German meaning
Eine alte Schreibweise für 'ganz', was 'vollständig' oder 'alles' bedeutet.
English meaning
Whole
Synonym
vollständig, gesamt
German example
Das ganze Haus war voller Gäste.
English example
The whole house was full of guests.

Example sentences with “gantz”

  1. Das gantz Land war in Aufruhr. (The whole country was in uproar.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'gantz' the correct modern spelling in German?

No, 'gantz' is an archaic spelling. In modern standard German, it is written as 'ganz'. The 'tz' spelling was common in older texts but has been replaced by 'z' following the spelling reforms.