phantom

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈfæntəm/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈfæntəm/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(fan′təm)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

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InglésEspañol
phantom n (ghost) (espíritu)fantasma nm
  espectro nm
 Some say phantoms wander the town at night.
 Algunos dicen que los fantasmas deambulan por el pueblo en las noches.
phantom adj figurative (imagined, not real)fantasmagórico/a adj
  fantasmal adj mf
  espectral adj mf
  quimérico/a adj
 The company created phantom employees on the payroll to decrease their tax liability.
 La empresa creó empleados fantasma en su nómina para disminuir su responsabilidad fiscal.
phantom n ([sth] imagined or illusory)fantasía nf
  quimera nf
  ilusión nf
  visión nf
 Your fears are only phantoms – they'll be gone in the morning.
 Tus miedos son sólo fantasía, se irán por la mañana.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
false pregnancy,
pseudopregnancy,
also UK: phantom pregnancy n		 (pregnancy symptoms when not pregnant)embarazo psicológico loc nom m
phantom limb n (sensation in amputated arm, leg)miembro fantasma loc nom m
 Even years after surgery, amputees may continue to experience sensation in phantom limbs.
 Incluso años después de la cirugía, las personas que han sufrido amputaciones continúan experimentando sensaciones en miembros fantasma.
phantom limb pain n (pathology) (amputación)dolor del miembro fantasma nm + loc adj
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'phantom' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
pseudesthesia
Spanish:
fantasma - el fantasma de la ópera - ñoqui


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