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Danish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from German Witz, from Proto-Germanic *witją, cognate with English wit. Derived from Proto-Germanic *witaną (“to know”) (cf. Danish vide).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]vits c (singular definite vitsen, plural indefinite vitser)
Declension
[edit]Declension of vits
Synonyms
[edit]References
[edit]- “vits” in Den Danske Ordbog
French
[edit]Noun
[edit]vits m
Norwegian Bokmål
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From German Witz (“joke”), related to vidd and vittig.
Noun
[edit]vits m (definite singular vitsen, indefinite plural vitser, definite plural vitsene)
- point, use
- Hva er vitsen med å forklare alt? – What's the point of explaining everything?
- a joke, witticism, jest
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- “vits” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From German Witz (“joke”), related to vidd and vittig.
Noun
[edit]vits m (definite singular vitsen, indefinite plural vitsar, definite plural vitsane)
Derived terms
[edit]- vitsa, vitse (verb)
- vitsemakar m
- vitseteikning f
References
[edit]- “vits” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Anagrams
[edit]Swedish
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Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Audio: (file)
Noun
[edit]vits c
- a point
- Vad är vitsen med det?
- What's the point of that?
- a joke (funny story)
- Synonyms: rolig historia, (joke in the more general sense) skämt
- Nisse drog en rolig vits
- Nisse told a funny joke
Declension
[edit]| Declension of vits | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | vits | vitsen | vitsar | vitsarna |
| Genitive | vits | vitsens | vitsars | vitsarnas |
Synonyms
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- vits in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- vits in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- vits in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
Anagrams
[edit]Tzotzil
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Noun
[edit]vits (plural vitsetik)
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