wakker
awake
Beginner Adjective
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Pronunciation
/ˈʋɑkər/
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Cultural Note
'Wakker worden' (to wake up) is one of the first phrases learners encounter. 'Klaarwakker' means wide awake. The Dutch tend to wake up early, especially to beat the morning cycling rush.
📝 Example Sentences
Ben je al wakker?
Are you awake yet?
Ik werd om zes uur wakker.
I woke up at six o'clock.
📊 Adjective Forms
| Gender | Form |
|---|---|
| base | wakker |
| inflected | wakkere |
| comparative | wakkerder |
| superlative | wakkerst |