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Meaning of alarm clock | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A clock designed to sound an alert at a preset time, primarily to wake someone from sleep.

Equivalents

Čeština budík
Deutsch Wecker Weckuhr
Ελληνικά ξυπνητήρι
עברית שעון מעורר
Bahasa Indonesia beker
Italiano sveglia
日本語 目覚まし時計
Nederlands wekker
Polski budzik
Português alarme despertador
Русский будильник
Svenska väckarklocka
Türkçe çalar saat
Українська будильник

Examples

“"I should suggest an alarum clock," he said briskly. "I always use one myself for fear of oversleeping.[…]"”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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