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    Despertase (en. Wake up)

    /des.perˈta.se/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To emerge from a state of rest or sleep.
    When the sun rose, he began to wake up.
    Cuando el sol salió, comenzó a despertarse.
    To become aware or alert about something.
    He awakened to the reality of his problems.
    Se despertó a la realidad de sus problemas.
    To show a change in behavior or consciousness.
    The situation began to awaken an unexpected interest in the audience.
    La situación comenzó a despertarse en el público un interés inesperado.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'despertare', which means 'to wake from sleep'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to wake up from a dream
    To come out of the state of sleep one has been in.
    despertarse de un sueño
    to wake up in the morning
    To rise and come out of sleep at the beginning of the day.
    despertarse por la mañana
    to wake up to life
    To recognize and accept the reality of life.
    despertarse a la vida

    Related Words

    awakening
    Act of stopping sleeping.
    despertar
    dream
    Natural state in which a person finds themselves while sleeping.
    sueño
    consciousness
    State of being awake and aware.
    conciencia

    Slang Meanings

    Wake up quickly
    When the alarm goes off, I have to wake up quickly.
    Cuando suena la alarma, tengo que despertarme rápido.
    To be alert
    You have to wake up if you don't want to miss the action.
    Tienes que despertarte si no quieres perderte la acción.