wake

svegliarsi

Smettere di dormire.

In inglese semplice: If you do this, you stop sleeping.

• I wake early every day.
• She woke up during the night.
• Did you wake before the alarm?

Come si usa: wake up (I wake up at seven.)

Sinonimi: awaken

Contrari: sleep

Espressioni comuni: wake up, wake early, wake at dawn

svegliare

Far smettere qualcuno di dormire.

In inglese semplice: To make someone stop sleeping.

• Please do not wake the baby.
• A loud noise woke me up.
• Could you wake her before you leave?

Come si usa: wake someone up (Please wake me up at six.)

Sinonimi: awaken, rouse

Espressioni comuni: wake someone up, wake the baby, wake someone

scia

Traccia o zona lasciata dietro di sé da qualcuno o qualcosa in movimento.

In inglese semplice: The area behind a moving person or thing, often affected by its movement.

• The boat left a wide wake.
• Dust rose in the truck’s wake.
• The other runners struggled in her wake.

Come si usa: in the wake of someone/something (Small boats followed in the wake of the ferry.)

Sinonimi: trail

Espressioni comuni: in someone’s wake, in its wake, leave a wake

La fonte non spiega questo significato del nome.

In inglese semplice: The source provides no definition for this noun meaning.