Translations for „whit“ in the English » German Dictionary

whit [(h)wit] N no pl old form

not a whit

keinen Deut veraltend hum

... not a whit more expensive

... und kein bisschen teurer

not a whit of sense

keinen Funken Verstand

to not care a whit [about sth]

sich acc keinen Deut [um etw acc ] scheren veraltend hum

Whit [(h)wit] N

Whit

Pfingsten nt

See also Whitsuntide , Whitsun

ˈWhit·sun·tide [ˈ(h)wɪtsəntaɪd] N

Whitsuntide

Pfingsten nt

Whitsuntide

Pfingstzeit f

I . Whit·sun [ˈ(h)wɪtsən] N

Whitsun

Pfingsten nt

at Whitsun

an [o. zu] Pfingsten

II . Whit·sun [ˈ(h)wɪtsən] N modifier

Whitsun (holiday):

Whitsun

Pfingst-

they're planning a Whitsun wedding

sie wollen an Pfingsten heiraten

Whit ˈMon·day N

Whit Monday

Pfingstmontag m

Whit ˈSun·day N

Whit Sunday

Pfingstsonntag m

tu-whit tu-whoo [tʊˌ(h)wɪttʊˈ(h)wu:] INTERJ

tu-whit tu-whoo

Eulenruf

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

not a whit

keinen Deut veraltend hum

... not a whit more expensive

... und kein bisschen teurer

not a whit of sense

keinen Funken Verstand

to not care a whit [about sth]

sich acc keinen Deut [um etw acc ] scheren veraltend hum

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

She hasn't lost a whit of her gift as a singer or as a writer.

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Whit was the occasion for varied forms of celebration.

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Whit is a wizard, with the power to conjure food, objects, and animals.

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This takes not a whit from the fact, this unit would have been outstanding in combat.

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But nobody who would buy a ticket to this show in the first place is going to care a whit.

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Flowers are bell-shaped, up to 10 mm across; tepals white with green or pink midribs; anthers purple; pollen whit or gray.

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