wake
gb/wˈeɪk/ us/wˈeɪk/
A2
Engelska
~ 2300
felébred, felébreszt, hajó nyomában keletkező hullám, farhullám, virrasztás, halotti tor, utóhatás, valaminek a nyomán
VERB
A2
1
felébred
A2
Användningsmönster:
to wake [someone/something] up
I usually wake at 6 a.m. without an alarm.
Általában reggel hatkor ébredek fel ébresztőóra nélkül.
She woke suddenly when she heard a loud bang.
Hirtelen felébredt, amikor hangos durranást hallott.
You need to wake your brother for school.
He woke in the middle of the night and couldn't fall back asleep.
Exempel för inlärare
I wake at seven every day.
Mindennap hétkor ébredek.
She wakes when the sun comes up.
Felébred, amikor felkel a nap.
Please wake me at six o'clock.
Vanligt misstag:
Learners sometimes confuse 'wake' with 'wake up'. 'Wake' can be used alone, but 'wake up' is more common in everyday speech.
Betydelse
Stop sleeping and become conscious
Ordkombinationer
wake up early
|wake suddenly
|wake feeling refreshed
|wake in the night
Synonymer
awaken (Slightly more formal or literary than 'wake'.)
Antonymer
fall asleep (Describes starting to sleep, the opposite of waking.)
Teman
daily life
|health
|daily_life
Definition
To stop sleeping and open your eyes.
To stop sleeping and become aware of your surroundings.
VERB
A2
2
felébreszt
A2
Användningsmönster:
to wake [someone] (up)
Don't wake the baby, she's finally asleep.
Ne ébreszd fel a babát, végre elaludt.
He woke me by knocking on my door.
Azzal ébresztett fel, hogy kopogott az ajtómon.
They woke the campers before sunrise.
Exempel för inlärare
Please don't wake the baby.
Kérlek, ne ébreszd fel a babát.
My dog wakes me every morning.
A kutyám minden reggel felébreszt.
I will wake you when dinner is ready.
Vanligt misstag:
Learners sometimes forget that 'wake' can be followed by 'up', but 'up' is optional.
Betydelse
Cause someone to stop sleeping
Ordkombinationer
wake the baby
|wake a friend
|wake guests early
Synonymer
rouse (More formal and less common in everyday conversation.)
Antonymer
put to sleep (To cause someone to start sleeping.)
Teman
daily life
|daily_life
|health
Definition
To make someone stop sleeping.
To cause someone to stop sleeping and become conscious.
SUBSTANTIV
B1
3
The speedboat left a huge wake behind it.
A motorcsónak hatalmas hullámokat hagyott maga után.
Seaweed floated in the ship's wake.
Tengeri moszat lebegett a hajó nyomában.
Swimmers should avoid crossing the ferry's wake.
Exempel för inlärare
The boat made a big wake.
A hajó nagy hullámokat keltett maga mögött.
We saw fish jumping in the wake.
Láttuk, ahogy halak ugrálnak a hajó nyomában.
The ship's wake was very long.
Vanligt misstag:
Learners may confuse this with the verb 'wake'. Context about boats or water helps clarify meaning.
Betydelse
Trail of water behind a boat
Ordkombinationer
leave a wake
|in the wake of the ship
Synonymer
wash (Less common term for the disturbed water behind a vessel.)
Teman
transportation
|nature
|travel
Definition
The waves made behind a boat as it moves.
The disturbed area of water left behind a boat or ship as it moves forward.
SUBSTANTIV
B2
4
virrasztás
B2
halotti tor
B2
The family invited everyone to the wake after the funeral.
A család mindenkit meghívott a temetés utáni halotti torra.
A traditional Irish wake can last all night.
Egy hagyományos ír virrasztás egész éjszaka is eltarthat.
They shared stories about him during the wake.
Exempel för inlärare
We went to the wake after the funeral.
A temetés után elmentünk a halotti torra.
The wake was at her house.
A virrasztást az ő házában tartották.
Many people came to the wake.
Vanligt misstag:
Learners may confuse this with 'awake'. This meaning relates to funerals, not sleeping.
Betydelse
Funeral-related gathering for the deceased
Ordkombinationer
hold a wake
|family wake
Synonymer
vigil (Implies staying awake and watchful, sometimes overnight, before burial; more formal or religious.)
Teman
culture
|relationships
|religion
Definition
A meeting of family and friends before or after a funeral to remember someone who died.
A social gathering, often with food and drink, held before or after a funeral to remember and honor someone who has died.
SUBSTANTIV
B2
5
utóhatás
B2
In the wake of the storm, thousands were left homeless.
A vihar nyomán ezrek váltak hajléktalanná.
The law was changed in the wake of several scandals.
A törvényt több botrány nyomán megváltoztatták.
Economic reforms came in the wake of the crisis.
Exempel för inlärare
In the wake of the war, many people moved away.
A háború nyomán sokan elköltöztek.
Prices went up in the wake of the new tax.
Az új adó nyomán emelkedtek az árak.
In the wake of the flood, the town needed help.
Vanligt misstag:
Learners may think this refers to waking from sleep. In this meaning, it is about events after something else happens.
Betydelse
Aftermath or results of an event
Ordkombinationer
in the wake of disaster
|economic wake
Synonymer
aftermath ('Afternath' is more formal and often used for negative events.)
Teman
news
|history
|core_vocabulary
|time
Definition
The time or events that happen after something important, often bad, has happened.
The period or situation that follows an important event, often one with significant effects or changes.
Grammatik
Grundform
wake
IPA
GB/wˈeɪk/
US/wˈeɪk/
Stavelser och betoning
wake (1 stavelse)
Stress on 1st syllable (wake)
Ordformer
Noun
- Base: wake
- Plural: wakes
Verb
- Base: wake
- 3rd Person Singular: wakes
- Present Participle: waking
- Past: waked, woke
- Past Participle: waked, woken
Ordfamilj
Uttryck
in the wake of [something]
1/ˈɪn ðə wˈeɪk əv sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
Happening after and because of something else
Happening after something else, usually bad, and because of it.
Exempel
- Many changes were made in the wake of the accident.
- In the wake of the scandal, he resigned from his position.
wake someone up
1/wˈeɪk sˈʌmwˌʌn ˈʌp/
phrasal verb
Cause someone to stop sleeping
To make someone stop sleeping.
Exempel
- Can you wake me up at 7 a.m.?
- Don't wake her up yet; she's still tired.
wake up
1/wˈeɪk ˈʌp/
phrasal verb
Stop sleeping and become conscious
To stop sleeping and open your eyes.
Exempel
- I usually wake up early on weekdays.
- Wake up! You're going to be late for school.
wake up
1/wˈeɪk ˈʌp/
phrasal verb
stop sleeping
To stop being asleep, or to make another person stop sleeping.
Exempel
- I usually wake up before my alarm goes off.
- Please wake me up at six tomorrow.
- The baby woke up during the night.
Exempel för inlärare
- I wake up at 7 every morning.
- Can you wake me up before breakfast?