wit
noun
/wɪt/
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- Intellectual ability; faculty of thinking, reasoning.
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Verstand,
Intellekt
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- The ability to think quickly; mental cleverness, especially under short time constraints.
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Auffassungsgabe
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- Humour, especially when clever or quick.
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Witz
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- A person who tells funny anecdotes or jokes; someone witty.
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Witzbold
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- (now, _, usually, _, in the plural) Sanity.
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bei Sinnen,
von Sinnen
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wit
verb
/wɪt/
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- (ambitransitive, chiefly, archaic) Know, be aware of (constructed with of when used intransitively).
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wissen
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witness
noun
/ˈwɪtnəs/
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/ˈwɪtnɪs/
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- (countable) One who sees or has personal knowledge of something.
- (countable, law) Someone called to give evidence in a court.
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Zeuge,
Zeugin
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- (uncountable) Attestation of a fact or event; testimony.
- (countable) One who is called upon to witness an event or action, such as a wedding or the signing of a document.
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Zeugnis
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witness
verb
/ˈwɪtnəs/
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/ˈwɪtnɪs/
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- (transitive) To furnish proof of, to show.
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bezeugen
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witnessing
noun
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- The act of bearing witness.
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Zeugnis
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