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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesréveil
Pronunciation / Transliteration: /ʁe.vɛj/
"Ce festival marque le réveil culturel de la région."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A revival or stirring again of something that has been dormant, inactive, or forgotten.
"The spring brought a sudden reawakening of environmental activism in the local community." - 2
An instance of becoming conscious or aware of something again after a period of unawareness.
"Her travels abroad marked a profound spiritual reawakening and a shift in her life's priorities."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Formed in English by combining the prefix 're-' (denoting repetition or return to a previous state) with the participle of 'awaken'. The root verb 'awaken' descends from Old English 'āwæcnan', combining the intensive prefix 'ā-' with 'wæcnan' (to become awake), evolving through Middle English into its modern form. The nominalized form gained prominence in literary and psychological contexts to signify a revival of interest, awareness, or activity.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Reawakening" is said worldwide
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réveil
Transliteration: /ʁe.vɛj/
"Ce festival marque le réveil culturel de la région."
Wiedererwachen
Transliteration: /ˈviːdɐʔɛɐ̯ˌvaxn̩/
"Das Wiedererwachen der Natur im Frühling ist faszinierend."
risveglio
Transliteration: /risˈveʎ.ʎo/
"La mostra ha segnato un risveglio dell'interesse per l'arte classica."
resurgimiento
Transliteration: /re.suɾ.xiˈmjen.to/
"Hubo un gran resurgimiento del cine independiente."
despertar
Transliteration: /des.peɾˈtaɾ/
"O livro provocou um despertar político nos jovens."
पुनर्जागरण
Transliteration: punarjāgaran
"इस आंदोलन से देश में एक नया पुनर्जागरण आया।"
复苏
Transliteration: fùsū
"这次活动促成了传统文化的复苏。"
재각성
Transliteration: jaegakseong
"이번 프로젝트는 지역 사회의 재각성을 이끌어냈다."
再覚醒
Transliteration: saikakusei
"その出来事は人々の意識の再覚醒をもたらした。"
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