witzig
funny, witty
Beginner Adjective
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Pronunciation
/ˈvɪt͡sɪç/
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Cultural Note
Witzig comes from 'der Witz' (joke). It can mean genuinely funny or be used sarcastically: 'Sehr witzig!' (Very funny!) often means 'That's not funny at all.' Context and tone are key to interpreting it correctly.
📝 Example Sentences
Du bist so witzig!
You are so funny!
Das finde ich gar nicht witzig.
I don't find that funny at all.
Er erzählt immer witzige Geschichten.
He always tells funny stories.
📊 Adjective Forms
| Gender | Form |
|---|---|
| base | witzig |
| comparative | witziger |
| predicative | witzig |
| superlative | am witzigsten |