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Wecken Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Wecken" is used as verb with the meaning of "wake", "awaken" or "rouse".
Essential properties of "wecken"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: wecken
- Simple past: weckte
- Participle: geweckt
regulartransitive
Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.
Meanings of "wecken" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "To wake someone up"
- Definition: "To wake up or cause someone to wake up."
- Translation(s): wake, awaken, rouse
- Synonym(s): Aufwecken, Erwecken, Aufwachen lassen
- Antonym(s): Einschläfern
- Related word(s): Aufstehen, Erwachen
📝 Some usage examples:
- Ich muss morgen früh wecken.
- Kannst du mich bitte um 7 Uhr wecken?
- Der Wecker hat mich um 6 Uhr geweckt.
2.) "To evoke a feeling or reaction"
- Definition: "To stimulate or provoke a feeling or a reaction."
- Translation(s): awaken, arouse, evoke, stir, spark, trigger
- Synonym(s): Hervorrufen, Erregen, Auslösen
- Antonym(s): Unterdrücken
- Related word(s): Anregen, Stimulieren
📝 Some usage examples:
- Seine Rede weckte Hoffnung bei den Zuhörern.
- Das Buch weckt Erinnerungen an meine Kindheit.
- Ihr Verhalten weckte den Verdacht der Polizei.