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How to Say "i awakened" in Spanish

The Spanish word fori awakenedis despertéB1 level.

English → SpanishB1
VerbB1
figurative sense of making someone aware
One person gently touching the shoulder of another person who is asleep under a blanket, initiating the wake-up process.

Examples

Desperté a la niña porque era hora de irse.

I woke the girl up because it was time to leave.

Con mi discurso, desperté el interés de la audiencia.

With my speech, I aroused the audience's interest.

Action on Others

When you use 'desperté' and follow it with a person (like 'a mi amigo'), it means you were the cause of that person waking up.

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