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wit in Finnish

wit in Finnish is nokkeluus, sukkeluus, sutkaus — wit means the ability to say clever, funny things quickly.

wit in Finnish

nokkeluus
noun
The ability to think quickly; mental cleverness, especially under short time constraints.
sukkeluus
noun
The ability to think quickly; mental cleverness, especially under short time constraints.
sutkaus
noun
The ability to think quickly; mental cleverness, especially under short time constraints.

What does "wit" mean?

  1. noun The ability to say clever, funny things quickly.
    "The comedian's dry wit kept the whole audience laughing all evening."
  2. noun Practical intelligence or good sense (often plural, "wits").
    "She lived by her wits when she first moved to the big city."
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wit in a sentence

  • The comedian's dry wit kept the whole audience laughing all evening.
  • Her quick wit made her the star of every dinner party.
  • She lived by her wits when she first moved to the big city.
  • You will need your wits about you on that busy mountain path.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "wit" in Finnish?
"wit" in Finnish is nokkeluus, sukkeluus, sutkaus. wit means: The ability to say clever, funny things quickly.
How do you use "wit" in a sentence?
Example: "The comedian's dry wit kept the whole audience laughing all evening." In Finnish, "wit" is nokkeluus, sukkeluus, sutkaus.
Are there other ways to say "wit" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 3 translations listed for "wit": nokkeluus, sukkeluus, sutkaus.
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