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wake in Dutch

wake in Dutch is kielzog, dodenwake, wake — wake means to stop sleeping, or to rouse someone from sleep.

wake in Dutch

kielzog
noun
(nautical) The path left behind a ship on the surface of the water.
dodenwake
noun
A period after a person's death before or after the body is buried, cremated, etc.; in some cultures accompanied by a party or collectively sorting through the deceased's personal effects.
wake
noun
A period after a person's death before or after the body is buried, cremated, etc.; in some cultures accompanied by a party or collectively sorting through the deceased's personal effects.
wekken
verb
(transitive) (often followed by up) To make somebody stop sleeping; to rouse from sleep.
wakker maken
verb
(transitive) (often followed by up) To make somebody stop sleeping; to rouse from sleep.
ontwaken
verb
(transitive) (often followed by up) To make somebody stop sleeping; to rouse from sleep.
wakker worden
verb
(transitive) (often followed by up) To make somebody stop sleeping; to rouse from sleep.

What does "wake" mean?

  1. verb To stop sleeping, or to rouse someone from sleep.
    "I woke up at six to catch the early train."
  2. noun A gathering held before or after a funeral to remember the person who died.
    "After the service, everyone gathered at the pub for the wake."
  3. noun The trail of disturbed water left behind a moving boat, or turbulence left behind anything moving through air or water.
    "Seagulls followed the ferry, wheeling above its white wake."
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wake in a sentence

  • I woke up at six to catch the early train.
  • Please don't wake the baby.
  • After the service, everyone gathered at the pub for the wake.
  • She told funny stories about her grandfather at the wake.

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What is "wake" in Dutch?
"wake" in Dutch is kielzog, dodenwake, wake. wake means: To stop sleeping, or to rouse someone from sleep.
How do you use "wake" in a sentence?
Example: "I woke up at six to catch the early train." In Dutch, "wake" is kielzog, dodenwake, wake.
Are there other ways to say "wake" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 7 translations listed for "wake": kielzog, dodenwake, wake, wekken, wakker maken, ontwaken.
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