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wit in Norwegian

wit in Norwegian is vett, forstand, intellekt — wit means the ability to say clever, funny things quickly.

wit in Norwegian

vett
noun
(now, _, usually, _, in the plural) Sanity.
forstand
noun
Intellectual ability; faculty of thinking, reasoning.
intellekt
noun
Intellectual ability; faculty of thinking, reasoning.
vidd
noun
Humour, especially when clever or quick.

What does "wit" mean?

  1. noun The ability to say clever, funny things quickly.
    "Her quick wit made her the star of every dinner party."
  2. noun Practical intelligence or good sense (often plural, "wits").
    "It took quick wits to escape that situation unharmed."

wit in a sentence

  • Her quick wit made her the star of every dinner party.
  • He responded to the heckler with sharp wit.
  • It took quick wits to escape that situation unharmed.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "wit" in Norwegian?

"wit" in Norwegian is vett, forstand, intellekt. wit means: The ability to say clever, funny things quickly.

How do you use "wit" in a sentence?

Example: "Her quick wit made her the star of every dinner party." In Norwegian, "wit" is vett, forstand, intellekt.

Are there other ways to say "wit" in Norwegian?

Yes — Norwegian has 4 translations listed for "wit": vett, forstand, intellekt, vidd.

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