Wecker

Wecker

German

Etymology

    wecken (to wake) +‎ -er (suffix forming agent nouns)

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈvɛkɐ/
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    • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)

    Noun

    Wecker m (strong, genitive Weckers, plural Wecker)

    1. alarm clock
    2. waker, knocker-up (person with the duty to wake others up at a certain time)

    Declension

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    • Pannonian Rusyn: векер (veker)
    • Silesian: weker

    Proper noun

    Wecker m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Weckers or (with an article) Wecker, feminine genitive Wecker, plural Weckers or Wecker)

    1. a surname

    Further reading

    • Wecker”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache[1] (in German)
    • Wecker” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
    • Wecker” in Duden online
    • Wecker on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de

    Hunsrik

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈveka/
    • Rhymes: -eka
    • Syllabification: Wec‧ker

    Noun

    Wecker m (plural Wecker)

    1. alarm clock

    Further reading

    • Boll, Piter Kehoma (2021), “Wecker”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português, 3rd edition (overall work in Portuguese), Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch

    Luxembourgish

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈvækə/

    Noun

    Wecker m (plural Weckeren)

    1. alarm clock