Witz
joke
something said or done to make people laugh
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Witz with Russian translation
Witz usage examples
Твоя шутка была действительно смешной.
Dein Witz war wirklich lustig.
Дети рассказали шутку за столом.
Die Kinder erzählten einen Witz am Tisch.
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Witz synonyms
What's the difference between Witz / Scherz / Spaß / Ulk / Witzfigur / Scherzfrage
General word for a joke, prank, or funny remark; very close to "Witz" and often slightly broader.
Usually means "fun" or "enjoyment," but can also mean a joke; not exactly the same as "Witz."
An old-fashioned or colloquial word for a joke, prank, or funny piece; sounds a bit dated.
Not a joke itself, but a person who appears ridiculous or silly; often insulting.
A joke question, usually with a trick; often used in games or to lighten the mood.
A pun or corny joke; often seen as overly simple or even silly.
A prank or trick, meaning an action rather than a verbal joke.
A comic scene, absurd story, or farce; sounds literary and somewhat old-fashioned.
An informal word for a joke, bit of fun, or prank; sounds conversational and playful.
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How to pronounce Witz and what this word means
Witz means joke. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce Witz
/vɪts/
Witz translation
joke
Witz examples
Твоя шутка была действительно смешной.
Witz transcription
/vɪts/
Questions about this word
Witz meaning: what does it mean?
etwas Gesagtes oder Getanes, das Menschen zum Lachen bringen soll
Witz pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
Witz is pronounced as /vɪts/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
Witz definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Твоя шутка была действительно смешной. Translation: Dein Witz war wirklich lustig.
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