en vits
Meaning
pun; point
In Swedish: ordlek
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en vits |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | vitsen |
| Plural, indefinite | vitsar |
| Plural, definite | vitsarna |
vits is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor vits, den stora vitsen. Check another noun
Practise vits
1 / 2Is it en vits or ett vits?
vits in a sentence
- dra vitsartell jokes
- jag förstår inte vitsen med det nya förslagetI do not understand the point of the new proposal
- Vad är vitsen med det?What's the point of that?
- Nisse drog en rolig vitsNisse told a funny joke
Words built with vits
- ordvits pun
Questions
What does vits mean in English?
vits means “pun, point”.
Is it en vits or ett vits?
It is en vits, and “the pun” is vitsen.
What is the plural of vits?
The plural of vits is vitsar, and the definite plural is vitsarna.
Origin
Borrowed from German Witz.
Nearby common words
vits is number 5,041 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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