noun#1,019 by frequency
der Witz
/vɪt͡s/
joke; wit, humour
- genitive
- des Witzes
- plural
- die Witze
Meanings
- 1
joke
Das ist doch ein Witz.
That must be a joke.
Tatoeba · dennylator · CC BY 2.0 FR
Darüber macht man keine Witze.
That's nothing to joke about.
Tatoeba · Pfirsichbaeumchen · CC BY 2.0 FR
- 2
joke — something that is not taken seriously, e.g. due to being very easy, very ineffective, or very arbitrary
- 3
wit, humour
- 4
point, purpose — the central idea or aspect that makes something worthwhilerare
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | derWitz | dieWitze |
| accusative | denWitz | dieWitze |
| dative | demWitz | denWitzen |
| genitive | desWitzes | derWitze |
Forms in lighter type are derived by the standard declension rules from the nominative, genitive and plural.