alarm in Spanish
alarm in Spanish is alarma, rebato, despertador — alarm means a sound, signal, or device that warns of danger or draws attention to something needing action.
alarm in Spanish
alarma
rebato
despertador
A mechanical device for awaking people, or rousing their attention.
tocar a rebato
(transitive) To call to arms for defense.
tocar a rebato
alarmar
What does "alarm" mean?
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noun A sound, signal, or device that warns of danger or draws attention to something needing action.
"The fire alarm went off just as the meeting was starting."
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noun A sudden feeling of fear or anxiety caused by a sense of danger.
"There was real alarm in his voice when he called to say he'd be late."
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verb To make someone worried or afraid, often by warning them of a danger.
"The strange noise from the engine began to alarm the passengers."
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alarm in a sentence
- The fire alarm went off just as the meeting was starting.
- She set three alarms so she wouldn't oversleep.
- There was real alarm in his voice when he called to say he'd be late.
- She looked at the doctor in alarm when he mentioned more tests.
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What is "alarm" in Spanish?
"alarm" in Spanish is alarma, rebato, despertador. alarm means: A sound, signal, or device that warns of danger or draws attention to something needing action.
How do you use "alarm" in a sentence?
Example: "The fire alarm went off just as the meeting was starting." In Spanish, "alarm" is alarma, rebato, despertador.
Are there other ways to say "alarm" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 5 translations listed for "alarm": alarma, rebato, despertador, tocar a rebato, alarmar.
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