wachen
In English: to be awake, keep watch (over)
A2VERB
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Verb forms
- Präteritum
- wachte
- Partizip II
- gewacht
- Perfekt auxiliary
- haben
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Example sentences
Wachen Sie nachts von den Schmerzen auf?
Does the pain wake you up at night?
Tatoeba · driini · CC BY 2.0 FREin Schutzengel wacht über Tom.
A guardian angel watches over Tom.
Tatoeba · Pfirsichbaeumchen · CC BY 2.0 FRMaria wachte Tag und Nacht am Bett ihres kleinen Sohnes.
Maria kept watch day and night at her little son's bedside.
Tatoeba · Pfirsichbaeumchen · CC BY 2.0 FRDon't forget this word
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