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wake up



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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2024:

Principal Translations
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wake up vi phrasal (awake from sleep)despertarse v prnl
 I wake up every day at six o'clock.
 Me despierto todos los días a las seis de la mañana.
wake up to [sth] vi phrasal + prep figurative (become aware of)darse cuenta de loc verb
  (figurado)abrir los ojos a loc verb
  (figurado)desayunarse con v prnl + prep
 After seeing the note in his pocket, Marsha woke up to the fact that her husband was having an affair.
 Cuando Marsha vio la nota en el bolsillo de su marido, se dio cuenta de que la estaba engañando.
wake up [sb] vtr phrasal sep (awaken from sleep)despertar vtr
Note: Ante complemento directo de persona debe usarse la preposición «a».
 He woke me up to tell me I was snoring.
 Me despertó para decirme que estaba roncando.
wake [sb] up to v expr figurative (make aware of)tomar conciencia de loc verb + prep
  (figurado)abrir los ojos a loc verb + prep
 He woke her up to the joys of yoga.
 Él le hizo tomar conciencia de los placeres del yoga.
wake-up n (being awakened)despertar nm
 The hotel guests had a sudden wake-up at 3 a.m. when the fire alarm went off.
 Los huéspedes del hotel tuvieron un despertar repentino a las 3 de la mañana, cuando sonó la alarma contra incendios.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2024:

Principal Translations
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wake-up n (act of waking up) (formal)despertar nm
  despertarse v prnl
 The smoke alarm was responsible for Jeff's sudden wake-up in the middle of the night.
 La alarma contra incendios fue la causa del despertar de Jeff a media noche.
 La alarma contra incendios fue la razón por la cual Jeff se despertó a media noche.
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Additional Translations
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wake-up n AU, informal (mentally sharp person)espabilado, espabilada nm, nf
  (coloquial)avispado/a adj
  (AmC, MX)abusado/a adj
 You won't manage to get one over on Alf; he's a wake-up.
 No lograrás ganarle a Alf: es un espabilado.
 No lograrás ganarle a Alf: es un hombre avispado.
wake-up n informal (bird: woodpecker)pájaro carpintero loc nom m
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2024:

Compound Forms:
wake up | wake-up
InglésEspañol
wake up and smell the coffee v expr mainly US, figurative, informal (face reality) (figurado)abrir los ojos loc verb
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