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woke in German

woke in German is aufmerksam, politisch korrekt, wachsam — woke means aware of and actively concerned about social injustice, especially around race.

woke in German

aufmerksam
adj
(originally, AAVE, slang) Alert, aware of what is going on, or well-informed, especially of racial and other social justice issues.
politisch korrekt
adj
(originally, AAVE, slang) Alert, aware of what is going on, or well-informed, especially of racial and other social justice issues.
wachsam
adj
(originally, AAVE, slang) Alert, aware of what is going on, or well-informed, especially of racial and other social justice issues.
politisch korrekt
adj
(by extension, politics, slang, often, derogative) Holding progressive views or attitudes, principally with regard to social justice.

What does "woke" mean?

  1. adj Aware of and actively concerned about social injustice, especially around race.
    "The brand tried to seem woke with its new ad campaign."
  2. adj Used critically to describe someone or something seen as overly focused on political correctness or identity politics.
    "Critics dismissed the reboot as a woke rewrite of the original film."
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woke in a sentence

  • The brand tried to seem woke with its new ad campaign.
  • Critics dismissed the reboot as a woke rewrite of the original film.

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What is "woke" in German?

"woke" in German is aufmerksam, politisch korrekt, wachsam. woke means: Aware of and actively concerned about social injustice, especially around race.

How do you use "woke" in a sentence?

Example: "The brand tried to seem woke with its new ad campaign." In German, "woke" is aufmerksam, politisch korrekt, wachsam.

Are there other ways to say "woke" in German?

Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "woke": aufmerksam, politisch korrekt, wachsam.

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