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awake

Noun CEFR B1 Frequent

Definitions

  1. first-person singular present indicative of despertar
  2. to wake from sleep. He was awoken by a noise; He awoke suddenly. wakker word يَسْتَيْقِظ، يَصْحو събуждам acordar probudit (se) aufwecken; aufwachen vågne op; vække ξυπνάωdespertar (üles) ärkama, (üles) äratama بیدار شدن herätä unesta réveiller; éveiller לְהִתעוֹרֵר जागना probuditi felébred bangun vakna svegliarsi 目を覚ます 잠에서 깨다 pabusti pamodināt; pamosties jaga wakker worden, wekkenvåkne; vekkebudzić ویښیدل acordar a (se) trezi; a (se) deş­tepta просыпаться prebudiť sa zbuditi (se) buditi (se)...
  3. not asleep. Is he awake? wakker مُسْتَيْقِظ، صاح буден acordado vzhůru wach vågen ξύπνιοςdespierto ärkvel بیدار hereillä éveilléער जागे हुए budan ébren van jaga vakandi sveglio 目が覚めて 깨어 있는 pabudęs atmodies; nomodā berjaga wakkervåken rozbudzony, przebudzony ویښ acordado treaz бодрствующий hore buden budan vaken ตื่น uyanık, uyanmış 醒著的 той, що не спить جاگا ہوا ،بیدار thức 醒着的
  4. despierto-a; wide ___ → totalmente despierto-a (sin poder dormir) desuelado-a.
  5. To rouse from sleep; waken: "It was almost dark when the sound of crickets awoke her" (Jonathan Safran Foer).
  6. To make aware of: The report awoke him to the possibilities of a compromise.
  7. To stir up (memories, for example).
  8. To wake up.
  9. To become alert.
  10. To become aware or cognizant: "Web publishers have awaked to the idea that they need to offer not only material appealing to children, but a little supervision as well" (Laurie J. Flynn). See Usage Note at wake1.
  11. Completely conscious; not in a state of sleep.

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CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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