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Wake



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2 Dutch

English

Pronunciation

Verb

to wake (woke / waked, woken / waked)

  1. (often followed by up) to stop sleeping
    I woke up at 4 am this morning.
  2. (often followed by up) to make somebody stop sleeping

Translations

Noun

  1. the path left behind a ship on the surface of the water
  2. the turbulent air left behind a flying aircraft
  3. a period after a person's death before the body is buried, in some cultures accompanied by a party

Synonyms

  • death watch (3)

Translations

  • German: Kielwasser n (1), Nachlauf m (2), Totenwache n (3)

See also


Dutch

Pronunciation

Noun

wake f

  1. a gathering to remember a dead person



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