This is the 3948th most frequent Dutch word.
wekker
Alarm clock.
In this sentence, 'wekker' refers to an alarm clock, a device that wakes people up by making a noise.
De wekker ging vanochtend om zeven uur af.
The alarm clock rang at seven o'clock this morning.
Here, 'wekker' refers to an alarm clock again, focusing on the action of setting it to a specific time.
Ik zet mijn wekker altijd op zes uur.
I always set my alarm clock for six o'clock.
In this example, 'wekker' refers to an alarm clock as a general concept, emphasizing its importance in daily life.