acordar.
to awake; to wake up (to stop sleeping)
Meaning & usage
to awake; to wake up (to stop sleeping)
Acordei às sete da manhã.
to wake; to wake up; to awaken (to cause someone to stop sleeping)
Não faça barulho, senão pode acordar os vizinhos.
to wake up (to), to become aware (of) (to become aware of a serious issue)
O país inteiro acorda para o terrorismo.
to wake up (to stop being sleepy)
Tomei um café para acordar.
to wake up (to cause to stop being sleepy)
Só um energético consegue me acordar.
to instigate; to stir up (to incite feelings)
Os eventos acordaram a raiva dos franceses.
to accord (to bring into accord)
Os inimigos tiveram que acordar suas diferenças.
Where this word comes from
From Old Galician-Portuguese acordar, from Vulgar Latin *accordāre. Sense of "to wake up" was possibly influenced by Latin cordatus (“wise, prudent”), which would yield *cordado if inherited.
wakening (act of awaking)
Where this word comes from
From Old Galician-Portuguese acordar, from Vulgar Latin *accordāre. Sense of "to wake up" was possibly influenced by Latin cordatus (“wise, prudent”), which would yield *cordado if inherited.
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