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wachsam

alert

Meaning of wachsam

able to think quickly and notice things

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German/ˈvaːksaːm/
Chinese pronunciation in Latin lettersjǐngjué de
alert
wachsam - alert
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wachsam with Chinese translation

wachsam usage examples

🇨🇳Chinese🇩🇪German

Die Katze blieb wachsam und beobachtete die Tür.

🇨🇳Chinese🇩🇪German

Ich war wachsam, als ich nachts nach Hause ging.

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wachsam belongs to the topic "Top 5000". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

wachsam警觉的
gehackt切碎的
gekocht煮熟的
gefrostet冷冻的
ungekocht生的
salzig咸的
in Scheiben geschnitten切片的

wachsam synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between wachsam / aufmerksam / wach / hellwach / reaktionsschnell / alarmiert

A
🇩🇪German
aufmerksam

attentive, focused on what is happening; able to notice important things quickly

B1Very Often
W
🇩🇪German
wach

not asleep; also sometimes used for mental alertness

B1Very Often
H
🇩🇪German
hellwach

fully awake and highly alert; emphasizes strong readiness to react

B1Often
R
🇩🇪German
reaktionsschnell

quick to react; emphasizes the speed of response or action

B1Often
A
🇩🇪German
alarmiert

alarmed or concerned because of danger or a problem; not just attentive

B1Often
M
🇩🇪German
munter

cheerful and lively, feeling well; more about energy than alertness

B1Very Often
L
🇩🇪German
lebhaft

lively, energetic, active; often used for behavior or atmosphere

B1Often
A
🇩🇪German
ansprechbar

responsive and able to communicate; often used for a person's state

B1Often
G
🇩🇪German
geistig rege

mentally active, quick and flexible in thinking; emphasizes intelligence

B1Rarely

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How to pronounce wachsam and what this word means

wachsam means alert. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce wachsam

/ˈvaːksaːm/

wachsam translation

alert

wachsam examples

Die Katze blieb wachsam und beobachtete die Tür.

wachsam transcription

/ˈvaːksaːm/

Questions about this word

wachsam meaning: what does it mean?

fähig, schnell zu denken und Dinge zu bemerken

wachsam pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

wachsam is pronounced as /ˈvaːksaːm/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

wachsam definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Die Katze blieb wachsam und beobachtete die Tür. Translation: Кошка оставалась бдительной и наблюдала за дверью.

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