Witz
joke
Meaning of Witz
etwas Gesagtes oder Getanes, das Menschen zum Lachen bringen soll
something said or done to make people laugh
Pronunciation
Witz with English translation
Witz usage examples
Dein Witz war wirklich lustig.
Your joke was really funny.
Die Kinder erzählten einen Witz am Tisch.
The children told a joke at the table.
Witz synonyms
What's the difference between Witz, Scherz, Spaß, Ulk, Scherzfrage, Kalauer, and Witzfigur
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.
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.
Advanced: broader words
Not a joke itself, but a person who appears ridiculous or silly; often insulting.
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Questions about this word
What does Witz mean?
something said or done to make people laugh
How do you pronounce Witz?
Witz is pronounced [vɪts].
How is Witz used in a sentence?
Your joke was really funny. Translation: Dein Witz war wirklich lustig.
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