wachsam
alert
Meaning of wachsam
fähig, schnell zu denken und Dinge zu bemerken
able to think quickly and notice things
Pronunciation
wachsam with English translation
wachsam usage examples
Die Katze blieb wachsam und beobachtete die Tür.
The cat stayed alert and watched the door.
Der Wachhund ist immer wachsam.
The guard dog is always alert.
wachsam synonyms
What's the difference between wachsam, aufmerksam, wach, hellwach, reaktionsschnell, geistig rege, alarmiert, and munter
attentive, focused on what is happening; able to notice important things quickly
not asleep; also sometimes used for mental alertness
fully awake and highly alert; emphasizes strong readiness to react
quick to react; emphasizes the speed of response or action
mentally active, quick and flexible in thinking; emphasizes intelligence
Advanced: broader words
alarmed or concerned because of danger or a problem; not just attentive
cheerful and lively, feeling well; more about energy than alertness
lively, energetic, active; often used for behavior or atmosphere
responsive and able to communicate; often used for a person's state
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Questions about this word
What does wachsam mean?
able to think quickly and notice things
How do you pronounce wachsam?
wachsam is pronounced [ˈvaːksaːm].
How is wachsam used in a sentence?
The cat stayed alert and watched the door. Translation: Die Katze blieb wachsam und beobachtete die Tür.
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