wakker

Betekenis

awake

Koppelteken as

wak‧ker

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈʋɑkər/

Etimologie

From Middle Dutch wacker, from Old Dutch *wakkar, from Proto-West Germanic *wakr. Cognate with German wacker (“stalwart”), dialectal English waker (“vigilant”, see there).

Sinne

De mug had me de hele nacht wakker gehouden .

The mosquito had kept me up all night.

Toen ze 's ochtends wakker werd had ze kramp in haar nek .

When she woke up in the morning, she had a cramp in her neck.