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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[edit]
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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