S'éveillant (en. Waking up)

/se.evɛ.jɑ̃/

Meaning & Definition

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verb

Waking up from a state of sleep or lethargy.

He is slowly awakening to the sound of the birds.

Il s'éveillant lentement au chant des oiseaux.

Becoming aware of something, beginning to understand.

She is awakening to the reality of the things around her.

Elle s'éveillant à la réalité des choses qui l'entourent.

Developing sensitivity or heightened awareness.

By reading his books, he is awakening to new ideas.

En lisant ses livres, il s'éveillant à de nouvelles idées.

The word 's'éveillant' comes from the verb 'éveiller', which means 'to awaken from sleep'.

awakening to life

Starting to live fully and to feel the world.

s'éveiller à la vie

awakening to new ideas

Becoming aware of concepts or perspectives that were previously ignored.

s'éveiller à des nouvelles idées

awakening

Moment or process during which someone or something begins to wake up.

éveil

to awaken

Action of coming out of a state of sleep.

éveiller

awakening

Process or instrument used to wake someone from sleep.

réveil

Taking time for oneself and centering oneself.

I need to awaken this weekend to reflect.

J'ai besoin de me s'éveillant ce week-end pour réfléchir.

Mentally resetting after a difficult period.

After two weeks of stress, he is really awakening.

Après deux semaines de stress, il s'éveillant vraiment.