wake-up call in German
wake-up call in German is Weckruf, Alarmsignal, Alarmzeichen.
wake-up call in German
Weckruf
(literally) A telephone call to awaken someone at a certain time, especially one requested by the person while staying at a hotel.
Alarmsignal
(figuratively) An alert, reminder, or call to action caused by a dramatic event.
Alarmzeichen
(figuratively) An alert, reminder, or call to action caused by a dramatic event.
Warnung
(figuratively) An alert, reminder, or call to action caused by a dramatic event.
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What is "wake-up call" in German?
"wake-up call" in German is Weckruf, Alarmsignal, Alarmzeichen.
Are there other ways to say "wake-up call" in German?
Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "wake-up call": Weckruf, Alarmsignal, Alarmzeichen, Warnung.
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