der Witz
/vɪt͡s/ noun · masculine A2- joke · über einen Witz lachen to laugh at a joke
- joke (something that is not taken seriously, e.g. due to being very easy, very ineffective, or very arbitrary) · Die Prüfung ist ein Witz, die besteht wirklich jeder. The exam is a joke, literally everyone passes.
- wit, humour
- point, purpose (the central idea or aspect that makes something worthwhile) · Was war jetzt der Witz der ganzen Aktion? So what was the point of doing all that?
Genitive des Witzes · Plural die Witze
Noun forms
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Witz | die Witze |
| Accusative | den Witz | die Witze |
| Dative | dem Witz / Witze | den Witzen |
| Genitive | des Witzes | der Witze |
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