This is the 15570th most frequent German word.
weckt
"Weckt" means "awakens" or "arouses" in English.
The word "weckt" is the third person singular form of the verb "wecken," indicating an action of causing someone to wake up, here being used literally to describe a morning routine.
Das Geräusch weckt mich jeden Morgen.
The noise wakes me up every morning.
"Weckt" here is used metaphorically to mean evoking or bringing back memories, showing how the word extends its meaning beyond its literal sense.
Dieses alte Foto weckt viele Erinnerungen.
This old photo evokes many memories.
In this context, "weckt" means to arouse or stimulate interest, demonstrating its versatility in different scenarios beyond waking from sleep.