erwachen
/ɛɐ̯ˈvaxn̩/
verb
B1
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present (3rd sg.)
- erwacht
- past
- erwachte
- perfect
- ist erwacht
Meaning
-
to awaken, to wake up (literary)
A more literary alternative to aufwachen.
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Practice
1 What does erwachen mean?
to awaken, to wake up (literary)
2 Fill the gap: Sie ___ mitten in der Nacht.
Full sentence: Sie erwachte mitten in der Nacht. (She woke up in the middle of the night.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches erwachen?
erwachen: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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