wachen — meaning in English
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English meaning
- watch noun A small timepiece worn on the wrist or carried in a pocket.
Senses
wachen is used for these senses in English:
- be awake To not sleep, to stay awake. (This entry is a translation hub.)
- watch (transitive) To attend to dangers to or regarding.
- watch (intransitive) To be vigilant or on one's guard.
- watch over (idiomatic) To guard and protect.
watch — full definition
- noun A small timepiece worn on the wrist or carried in a pocket.
- noun The act of keeping guard over someone or something, or the period during which this happens.
- verb To look at something attentively for a period of time.
- verb To be careful or alert about something.