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wit in Spanish

wit in Spanish is cordura, mentalidad, intelecto — wit means the ability to say clever, funny things quickly.

wit in Spanish

cordura
noun
(now, _, usually, _, in the plural) Sanity.
mentalidad
noun
(now, _, usually, _, in the plural) Sanity.
intelecto
noun
Intellectual ability; faculty of thinking, reasoning.
intelectualidad
noun
Intellectual ability; faculty of thinking, reasoning.
inteligencia
noun
The ability to think quickly; mental cleverness, especially under short time constraints.
agudeza
noun
The ability to think quickly; mental cleverness, especially under short time constraints.
gracia
noun
The ability to think quickly; mental cleverness, especially under short time constraints.
ingenio
noun
The ability to think quickly; mental cleverness, especially under short time constraints.
listeza
noun
The ability to think quickly; mental cleverness, especially under short time constraints.
mentalidad
noun
The ability to think quickly; mental cleverness, especially under short time constraints.
chiste
noun
Humour, especially when clever or quick.
donaire
noun
Humour, especially when clever or quick.
donosura
noun
Humour, especially when clever or quick.
gracejo
noun
Humour, especially when clever or quick.
gracia
noun
Humour, especially when clever or quick.
humor
noun
Humour, especially when clever or quick.
divertido
noun
A person who tells funny anecdotes or jokes; someone witty.
hilara
noun
A person who tells funny anecdotes or jokes; someone witty.
hilaro
noun
A person who tells funny anecdotes or jokes; someone witty.
imaginativo
noun
A person who tells funny anecdotes or jokes; someone witty.

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."
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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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What is "wit" in Spanish?

"wit" in Spanish is cordura, mentalidad, intelecto. 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 Spanish, "wit" is cordura, mentalidad, intelecto.

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

Yes — Spanish has 18 translations listed for "wit": cordura, mentalidad, intelecto, intelectualidad, inteligencia, agudeza.

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