despertar
- (Balearic, Central, Valencia, transitive) to wake, awaken, wake up
- (Balearic, Central, Valencia, transitive) to wake up (a feeling, sentiment), arouse
- (Balearic, Central, Valencia, intransitive, pronominal) to wake up (become awake)
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Pronounced as (IPA)
[dəs.pərˈta]
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *expertāre, from *expertus, from Latin experrēctus (“awoken”), perfect passive participle of expergīscor (“to awake, to wake up”).
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