This is the 10872nd most frequent Spanish word.
despiertan
"Despiertan" means "they wake up" or "they awaken."
The word 'despiertan' is used as a verb in the present tense, third person plural, indicating the birds are the ones performing the action of waking.
Los pájaros me despiertan con su canto cada mañana.
The birds wake me up with their song every morning.
Here, 'se despiertan' is a reflexive verb in the present tense, third person plural, showing the flowers as the subjects waking themselves.
Cuando se despiertan las flores en primavera, el jardín se llena de colores.
When the flowers wake up in spring, the garden fills with colors.
In this sentence, 'se despiertan' reflects an intransitive verb usage in the present tense, third person plural, metaphorically stating that memories become active or vivid.