itty
derNounwinzig (often as part of 'itty-bitty')
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein Aphorismus ist ein prägnanter, geistreicher Satz, der eine allgemeine Wahrheit oder Lebensweisheit ausdrückt.
- English meaning
- An aphorism is a concise, witty statement expressing a general truth or principle.
- Synonym
- Gedankensplitter, Sinnspruch
- German example
- Ein bekannter Aphorismus lautet: 'Der Klügere gibt nach.'
- English example
- A well-known aphorism is: 'The early bird catches the worm.'
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Aphorismus
- Plural Form
- die Aphorismen
Related words
- klein
itty
- witzig
witty
- Scheißeficker
shitty fucker
- fürwitzig
witty
- kackbraun
shitty brown
- körnig
gritty
- Gedicht
ditty
- Lied
ditty
- knitz
Knitz means clever, witty, or cunning.
- witzig
Funny, witty
- gewitzt
Witty means clever, smart, and intelligent, often in the sense of quick-thinking and resourceful.
- gschert
Cut, shorn; witty, joking (Austrian/Bavarian)
- humorig
Humorous, witty
- geistreich
Witty means sharp-witted, humorous, and intelligent.
- Bonmot
Witty remark
- Sprüchlein
Ditty
- Miezekatze
Kitty
- Treppenwitz
A 'Treppenwitz' refers to a witty remark or retort that comes to mind only after the appropriate opportunity has passed.
Example sentences with “itty”
An itty-bitty spider. (Eine winzige Spinne.)
Frequently asked questions
How do you say 'itty-bitty' in German?
The common translation is 'winzig klein'.