waking

• Descreve o estado de estar acordado ou em alerta; usado em expressões como 'horas de vigília' ou 'vida desperta'.

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.

   Desperto

   • 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.

   Sinônimosalertawakeawareconsciousvigilantwatchful

   Antônimossleepingunawareunconscious

• Substantivo que designa o estado ou período de estar acordado, em oposição ao sono; também pode se referir ao ato de despertar.

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

incontável

1. State of being awakeB2formal

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

   Vigília

   • 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.

   Sinônimosalertnessawarenessconsciousnesswakefulness

   Antônimossleepsleepingslumber

• Verbo que indica o ato de parar de dormir ou despertar, ou fazer alguém sair do sono.

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

verbo irregular

1. A1formal

   To stop sleeping and become conscious.

   Acordar

   • 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.

   Sinônimosawakeawakencome aroundcome tostirwake upwaken

   Antônimossleep

2. Make someone stop sleepingA1formal

   To cause someone to stop sleeping.

   Acordar alguém

   • 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.

   Sinônimosarouseawakenbring aroundrousestirwake up

   Antônimoshypnotizelullsedate

3. Become aware or alertB2formal

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

   Dar-se conta

   • 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.

   Sinônimosalertarouseawakencome torousestir

Variantes phrasalwake up