despertar
Meanings
Verb
1. to wake (transitive)
2. to wake up (intransitive, often pronominal)
3. to awaken (figurative, transitive, figuratively)
4. to pique (interest, curiosity) (figurative, transitive, figuratively)
Examples375
Despiértame a las siete, ¿vale?
Wake me up at seven, OK?
No me puedo despertar tan temprano.
I can't wake up that early.
Tom despertó a Mary.
Tom woke Mary up.
Tenemos que despertarnos.
We have to wake up.
Tengo que despertar a Tom.
I have to wake Tom up.
Rusia ha despertado.
Russia has woken up.