waking

• Relatif à l'état d'être éveillé ou vigilant ; souvent utilisé dans des expressions comme 'heures de veille' ou 'vie éveillée'.

Describes the state of being awake or alert; often used in phrases like 'waking hours' or 'waking life'.

1. Alert and consciousB2formal

   Characterized by being fully awake and aware of one's surroundings.

   éveillé

   • She spent every waking moment studying for the exam.
   • In his waking hours, he was always planning his next adventure.
   • The patient was barely waking after the surgery.

   Synonymesalertawakeawareconsciousvigilantwatchful

   Antonymessleepingunawareunconscious

• État ou période d'éveil, par opposition au sommeil ; fait de se réveiller ou d'être éveillé.

A noun referring to the state or period of being awake, as opposed to sleeping.

indénombrable

1. State of being awakeB2formal

   The condition or period of being awake, as opposed to sleeping.

   état de veille

   • He spent his waking hours studying for the exam.
   • She prefers to read during her waking moments.
   • The patient's waking state was monitored closely by the nurses.

   Synonymesalertnessawarenessconsciousnesswakefulness

   Antonymessleepsleepingslumber

• Verbe signifiant cesser de dormir ou faire cesser le sommeil de quelqu'un, sortir du sommeil, ou revenir à la conscience.

A verb used to indicate the act of stopping sleeping or becoming awake.

verbe irrégulier

1. A1formal

   To stop sleeping and become conscious.

   se réveiller

   • I wake up at 7 AM every morning.
   • She woke up feeling refreshed after a good night's sleep.
   • The alarm woke him up early.

   Synonymesawakeawakencome aroundcome tostirwake upwaken

   Antonymessleep

2. Make someone stop sleepingA1formal

   To cause someone to stop sleeping.

   Réveiller (quelqu'un)

   • The noise woke the baby.
   • Don't wake your brother; he's sleeping.
   • The phone call woke me up in the middle of the night.

   Synonymesarouseawakenbring aroundrousestirwake up

   Antonymeshypnotizelullsedate

3. Become aware or alertB2formal

   To become suddenly aware of something or to rouse from inaction.

   se réveiller (au sens figuré)

   • The scandal woke people up to the corruption.
   • He woke to the reality of his situation.
   • The crisis woke the government to the need for change.

   Synonymesalertarouseawakencome torousestir

Variantes phrasalwake up