réveil
waking up; alarm clock
Intermediate Noun Masculine
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Pronunciation
/ʁe.vɛj/
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Cultural Note
"Réveil" can mean both the device and the act or moment of waking up, depending on context.
📝 Example Sentences
Le réveil a sonné à six heures ce matin.
The alarm clock rang at six this morning.
Le réveil est difficile après une nuit trop courte.
Waking up is hard after a night that was too short.