German Word · Intermediate
wecken
to wake, to wake up
Pronunciation: /ˈvɛkŋ̩/
Meaning
to wake, to wake up
Example
Meine Katze ist zu mir ins Bett geklettert und hat mich aufgeweckt.
My cat crawled into my bed and woke me up.
Practice tips
- Practice wecken out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this German word is for intermediate-level learners.