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1 wake up
1) (to wake: Wake up! You're late; The baby woke up in the middle of the night.) despertar(se)2) (to become aware of: It is time you woke up to the fact that you are not working hard enough.) despertar, darse cuentawake up vb despertar / despertarsev.• despabilar v.• despertarse v.1) v + o + adv, v + adv + o despertar*to wake somebody's ideas up — (BrE) espabilar or despabilar a alguien
2) v + adv ( become awake) despertarse*wake up! — despiértate!; ( pay attention) espabílate!, despabílate!
to wake up to something — \<\<to danger/fact\>\> darse* cuenta or tomar conciencia de algo
1. VI + ADV1) (lit) despertar, despertarsewake up! — ¡despierta!, ¡despiértate!
to wake up with a hangover/a headache — despertar(se) con resaca/dolor de cabeza
2) (fig) despertar(se), despabilar(se)wake up, Ian! we've already discussed point 12 — ¡despierta or despabila Ian! ya hemos discutido el punto 12, ¡despiértate or despabílate Ian! ya hemos discutido el punto
to wake up to reality — darse cuenta de la realidad, despertar a la realidad
2. VT + ADV1) (lit) despertarI was woken up by the phone — el teléfono me despertó, me desperté con el teléfono
2) (fig) despertarto wake sb up to sth — hacer ver algo a algn, hacer que algn se dé cuenta de algo
someone needs to wake him up to the risks involved — alguien tiene que hacerle ver los riesgos que implica
* * *1) v + o + adv, v + adv + o despertar*to wake somebody's ideas up — (BrE) espabilar or despabilar a alguien
2) v + adv ( become awake) despertarse*wake up! — despiértate!; ( pay attention) espabílate!, despabílate!
to wake up to something — \<\<to danger/fact\>\> darse* cuenta or tomar conciencia de algo
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2 awake
ə'weik
1. past tense awoke [F'wouk]: past participles awaked, awoken - verb(to wake from sleep: He was awoken by a noise; He awoke suddenly.) despertar(se)
2. adjective(not asleep: Is he awake?) despierto- awakenawake adj despiertotr[ə'weɪk]1 despierto,-a1 despertar2 despertarse\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be awake to something ser consciente de algoawake adj: despiertoadj.• alerta adj.• despierto, -a adj.• desvelado, -a adj.v.(§ p.,p.p.: awoke, awakened) = despertar v.ə'weɪk
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adjective (pred) despiertoto stay awake — no dormirse*, mantenerse* despierto
to be wide awake — estar* totalmente despierto
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a) ( wake up) despertar*I awoke to find him gone — cuando (me) desperté, él se había ido
b) ( become aware)to awake to something — \<\<to danger/reality\>\> darse* cuenta de algo
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vt despertar*[ǝ'weɪk] (pt awoke or awaked) (pp awoken or awaked)1.ADJ despierto•
fully awake — totalmente despierto•
I was still only half awake — aún estaba medio dormido•
coffee keeps me awake — (=keeps me alert) el café me mantiene despierto; (=stops me sleeping) el café me desvela•
to lie awake, he lay awake all night, thinking about his new job — no pudo dormir en toda la noche or estuvo desvelado toda la noche, pensando en su nuevo trabajo•
I'm not really awake yet — aún no estoy despierto del todo•
to stay awake — mantenerse despierto, no dormirseI found it difficult to stay awake — me costaba mantenerme despierto, me costaba no dormirme
I'm not going to stay awake all night worrying about that — no voy a pasarme toda la noche en vela preocupándome por eso
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to be awake to sth — (fig) ser consciente de algo•
wide awake — totalmente despierto2. VT1) (=wake up) despertar2) (=arouse) [+ suspicion, curiosity] despertar; [+ hope] hacer nacer; [+ memories] reavivar, resucitar3. VI1) liter (=wake up) despertar•
I awoke from a deep sleep — desperté de un sueño profundowhen are we going to awake from this nightmare? — ¿cuándo vamos a despertar de esta pesadilla?
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she awoke to a lovely, sunny day — despertó y el día era precioso, soleado2) (=become aware)•
to awake to sth — darse cuenta de algoshe awoke to the fact that... — se dio cuenta de que...
* * *[ə'weɪk]
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adjective (pred) despiertoto stay awake — no dormirse*, mantenerse* despierto
to be wide awake — estar* totalmente despierto
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a) ( wake up) despertar*I awoke to find him gone — cuando (me) desperté, él se había ido
b) ( become aware)to awake to something — \<\<to danger/reality\>\> darse* cuenta de algo
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3 realidad
realidad sustantivo femenino reality;◊ la realidad paraguaya the reality of life o of the situation in Paraguay;esa es la dura realidad those are the harsh facts; en realidad in reality, actually
realidad sustantivo femenino
1 reality
realidad virtual, virtual reality
2 (hecho cierto, circunstancia clave) fact, truth: la realidad es que tú no estabas allí, the fact is that you weren't there Locuciones: en realidad, in fact, actually ' realidad' also found in these entries: Spanish: coraza - cruda - crudo - deformar - desengañar - desengañarse - desvirtuar - distorsionar - realmente - relumbrón - aproximar - asidero - ciego - desfigurar - enfrentar - evadir - falsear - frente - hecho - responder - retratar - triste - vano English: actually - come - delicate - dream - effect - fact - materialize - matter - practice - practise - propose - reality - really - stark - take off - true - virtual - wake up - wish - achieve - actual - for - fulfill - realize - when
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