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['weɪkfl]* * *1) (not asleep; not able to sleep: a wakeful child.) sveglio2) ((of a night) in which one gets little sleep: We spent a wakeful night worrying about her.) insonne* * *wakeful /ˈweɪkfl/a.2 vigile; vigilante; all'ertawakefully avv. wakefulness n. [u].* * *['weɪkfl] -
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I [weɪk] II [weɪk]nome (over dead person) veglia f. funebreIII 1. [weɪk]verbo transitivo (anche wake up) (pass. woke, ant. waked; p.pass. woken, ant. waked) svegliare, destare [ person]; fig. risvegliare, destare [desires, memories]2.to wake sb. from a dream — svegliare qcn. da un sogno
verbo intransitivo (anche wake up) (pass. woke, ant. waked; p.pass. woken, ant. waked) (ri) svegliarsishe finally woke (up) to her responsibilities — fig. finalmente si rese conto delle proprie responsabilità
- wake up* * *I [weik] past tense - woke; verb(to bring or come back to consciousness after being asleep: He woke to find that it was raining; Go and wake the others, will you?)- wakeful- wakefully
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- wake up II [weik] noun(a strip of smooth-looking or foamy water left behind a ship.)* * *I [weɪk] n(of ship) sciaII [weɪk] n(over corpse) veglia funebreIII [weɪk] woke or waked pt woken or waked pp1. vi(also: wake up) svegliarsi, destarsiwake up! (also) fig — svegliati!
2. vt(also: wake up) svegliare, (memories, desires) risvegliare* * *wake (1) /weɪk/n.1 (spec. irl.) veglia funebre2 (pl.) (stor., nell'Inghil. sett.) festa annuale (spec. celebrata dagli operai): wakes week, vacanza di una o due settimane.wake (2) /weɪk/n.(naut., astron.) scia ( anche fig.): in the wake of, nella scia di; (fig.) sulle orme di, al seguito di, in seguito a● (aeron.) wake vortex, vortice di scia □ (fig.) to follow in the wake of, essere la conseguenza di (qc.).♦ (to) wake /weɪk/A v. i.1 destarsi; svegliarsi; risvegliarsi; ( anche fig.) aprire gli occhi; (fig.) scuotersi: I woke (up) late and left without having any breakfast, mi sono svegliato tardi e sono uscito senza fare colazione; Wake up there!, su, scuotetevi!2 (fig.) risvegliarsi; animarsiB v. t.1 destare; svegliare; (fig.) scuotere: What time do you want to be woken?, a che ora vuoi essere svegliato?; Is there anything on earth that can wake him up?, ma c'è qualcosa al mondo che possa scuoterlo?3 (fig.) rievocare; suscitare: to wake memories, rievocare memorie; to wake passions, suscitare passioni● to wake an echo, suscitare un'eco □ to wake a place, turbare la quiete di un luogo □ (fam.) Wake up!, sveglia!; attenzione!* * *I [weɪk] II [weɪk]nome (over dead person) veglia f. funebreIII 1. [weɪk]verbo transitivo (anche wake up) (pass. woke, ant. waked; p.pass. woken, ant. waked) svegliare, destare [ person]; fig. risvegliare, destare [desires, memories]2.to wake sb. from a dream — svegliare qcn. da un sogno
verbo intransitivo (anche wake up) (pass. woke, ant. waked; p.pass. woken, ant. waked) (ri) svegliarsishe finally woke (up) to her responsibilities — fig. finalmente si rese conto delle proprie responsabilità
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wakeful — [[t]we͟ɪkfʊl[/t]] ADJ GRADED Someone who is wakeful finds it difficult to get to sleep and wakes up very often when they should be sleeping. Wakeful babies will often continue to need little sleep as they grow older. Derived words: wakefulness N… … English dictionary
wakeful — adjective 1 a) unable to sleep: lying wakeful in the hot night b) a wakeful period of time is one when you cannot sleep 2 formal ready to do whatever is necessary wakefulness noun (U) … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
wakeful — adjective 1) he had been wakeful all night Syn: awake, restless, restive, tossing and turning Ant: asleep 2) I was suddenly wakeful Syn: alert, watchful, vigilant … Thesaurus of popular words
wakeful — /ˈweɪkfəl/ (say waykfuhl) adjective 1. indisposed or unable to sleep, as a person. 2. characterised by absence of sleep: a wakeful night. 3. watchful or vigilant: a wakeful foe. {wake1 + ful} –wakefully, adverb –wakefulness, noun …