noun🔗ShareRaison, esprit(now usually in the plural) Sanity."The sudden loud noise almost scared Maria out of her wits. "Le bruit soudain et fort a failli faire perdre la raison à Maria.mindabilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareL'esprit, l'intelligence(obsolete usually in the plural) The senses."The old man strained his ears, his wits failing him as he tried to hear the children playing in the garden. "Le vieil homme tendait l'oreille, son esprit lui faisant défaut alors qu'il essayait d'entendre les enfants jouer dans le jardin.mindsensationbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEsprit, intelligenceIntellectual ability; faculty of thinking, reasoning."Where she has gone to is beyond the wit of man to say."Où elle est allée, nul ne peut le dire, tant cela dépasse l'esprit humain.mindabilitycharacterphilosophylogicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareIntelligence, esprit, vivacité d'espritThe ability to think quickly; mental cleverness, especially under short time constraints."My father had a quick wit and a steady hand."Mon père avait de l'esprit et une main ferme.mindabilitycharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareIntelligence, espritIntelligence; common sense."The student used her wits to solve the difficult math problem. "L'étudiante a utilisé son intelligence pour résoudre le problème de maths difficile.mindabilitycharacterhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHumour, espritHumour, especially when clever or quick."My sister used all her wits to come up with a clever solution to the math problem. "Ma sœur a fait preuve de tout son esprit pour trouver une solution ingénieuse au problème de maths.mindcharacterabilityentertainmentstyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUn esprit, un blagueurA person who tells funny anecdotes or jokes; someone witty."At the party, Sarah was one of the wits, always making everyone laugh with her funny stories. "À la fête, Sarah était un des esprits, faisant toujours rire tout le monde avec ses histoires drôles.personcharacterentertainmentabilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEsprit, intelligenceSenses."The loud noise startled me, and I lost my wits for a moment, forgetting where I was. "Le bruit fort m'a effrayé, et j'ai perdu mon esprit un instant, oubliant où j'étais.mindbodyphysiologysensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRaison, espritSanity"The pressure of the upcoming exam was so intense that Maria feared she would lose her wits. "La pression de l'examen à venir était si intense que Maria craignait de perdre la raison.mindabilitycharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
