noun
English to Spanish Dictionary

wits Meaning in Spanish (wits significado en español)

ingenio
ingenio in English:wits
Phonetic:ˈinˈxenjo
Plural: wits
Gender:Masculino
Quick Answer • Resumen

El significado de wits en español es ingenio. (Facultades mentales de una persona, especialmente la capacidad de pensar con rapidez e inteligencia, a menudo usado en plural.)

Definitions of Wits

  1. 1
    noun
    ingenio

    One's mental faculties, especially the ability to think quickly and intelligently, often used in the plural.

    Facultades mentales de una persona, especialmente la capacidad de pensar con rapidez e inteligencia, a menudo usado en plural.

Example Sentences

“She had to use all her wits to solve the complex puzzle.”

Tuvo que usar todo su ingenio para resolver el complejo rompecabezas.

“Keep your wits about you when traveling in an unfamiliar place.”

Mantén tu ingenio alerta cuando viajes a un lugar desconocido.

Synonyms (Sinónimos)

In Spanish:

inteligenciaastuciaperspicacia

In English:

intelligenceclevernessacumensagacity

Antonyms (Antónimos)

In Spanish:

necedadestupidez

In English:

Inflected Word Forms

nounwit
adjectivewitty

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

keep one's wits about oneidiom

To remain alert and able to think clearly, especially in a difficult situation.

at one's wits' endidiom

So worried, confused, or annoyed that one does not know what to do next.

scare someone out of their witsidiom

To frighten someone very badly.