No. 15,570 in German
weckt
"Weckt" means "awakens" or "arouses" in English.
In a sentence
Das Geräusch weckt mich jeden Morgen.
The noise wakes me up every morning.
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.
Dieses alte Foto weckt viele Erinnerungen.
This old photo evokes many memories.
"Weckt" here is used metaphorically to mean evoking or bringing back memories, showing how the word extends its meaning beyond its literal sense.
Das Buch weckt viel Interesse bei den Lesern.
The book arouses a lot of interest among the readers.
In this context, "weckt" means to arouse or stimulate interest, demonstrating its versatility in different scenarios beyond waking from sleep.
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