wake-up call in Spanish
wake-up call in Spanish is llamada de despertador, aldabada, aldabonazo.
wake-up call in Spanish
llamada de despertador
(literally) A telephone call to awaken someone at a certain time, especially one requested by the person while staying at a hotel.
aldabada
(figuratively) An alert, reminder, or call to action caused by a dramatic event.
aldabonazo
(figuratively) An alert, reminder, or call to action caused by a dramatic event.
alerta
(figuratively) An alert, reminder, or call to action caused by a dramatic event.
revulsivo
(figuratively) An alert, reminder, or call to action caused by a dramatic event.
toque de atención
(figuratively) An alert, reminder, or call to action caused by a dramatic event.
verle las orejas al lobo
(figuratively) An alert, reminder, or call to action caused by a dramatic event.
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What is "wake-up call" in Spanish?
"wake-up call" in Spanish is llamada de despertador, aldabada, aldabonazo.
Are there other ways to say "wake-up call" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 7 translations listed for "wake-up call": llamada de despertador, aldabada, aldabonazo, alerta, revulsivo, toque de atención.
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