awake

S2 W1

BrE /əˈweɪk/ AmE /əˈweɪk/

adjective / adverb en → es

1 AWAKE (ADJECTIVE) [adjective] A2

not sleeping; conscious and aware of your surroundings

despierto, consciente

  • be awake

Collocations awake at night · awake during the day

  • She was still awake at midnight.

    Ella seguía despierta a medianoche.

2 AWAKE (VERB) [transitive] B1

to make someone become conscious and aware of their surroundings

despertar, hacer consciente

  • awake sb from sth

Collocations awake someone from a dream · awake someone with a noise

  • The sound of the alarm woke him awake.

    El sonido de la alarma lo despertó.

1 AWAKE (ADVERB) [adverb] A2

used to show that someone is conscious and aware of their surroundings

despierto, consciente

  • be awake
  • He was still awake when I arrived.

    Él seguía despierto cuando llegué.