wakker

Sentences
An user
De   mug
🦟
  had   me   de   hele   nacht
🌃
  wakker   gehouden .

The mosquito had kept me up all night.

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An user
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.

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Concepts

awake
alert
spry
brisk
keen
adroit
perky
sprightly

sprited

vigorous
lively
active
smart
wakeful
waspish
wide awake
acrid
unasleep
acrimonious
acute
agile
assets
awaken
conscious
living
lurid

poignant

sharp
vigilant
vivacious
waking
Synonyms

levendig
C2
kras
C2

tierig

kwiek
46k
opgewekt
C2
rap
C1
vief
druk
A1
ontwaakt
C2
nuchter
B2
schel
scherp
B2
schril

snerpend

wakend

werkdadig

werkend
C2
werkzaam
C2
actief
B2
alert
C1
bedrijvend

bedrijvig

beschaafd
C1
bijtend
41k
doordringend
fel
C1
guur
levend
B1
Translations

wach
despert
munter
gewandt
aufgeweckt
hurtig
frisch
éveillé
flink
acordado
desperto
vivo
alerta
despierto
viu
Frequency

A1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈʋɑkər/
Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch
wacker
Inherited from Old Dutch
*wakkar
Cognate with German
German
wacker
Cognate with English
English
waker
In summary

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

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