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wach werden — meaning in English

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English meaning

awaken verb To make someone wake up.

Senses

wach werden is used for these senses in English:

wake up (intransitive) To stop sleeping; to awake.
wake up (intransitive) To become more aware of a real-life situation; to concentrate on the matter in hand.

awaken — full definition

verb To make someone wake up.
verb To wake up from sleep.
verb To stir something into activity after it has been inactive.
verb To become active again after being inactive.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related German words

wecken aufwecken erwachen aufwachen wach machen sich bewusst werden