 | English | German  |  |
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 | to arouse | 1523 wecken |  |
 | to wake sb. | 1058 jdn. wecken |  |
 | to awake sb. [literary] | 783 jdn. wecken |  |
 | to call sb. [to awaken from sleep, as by a call] | 325 jdn. wecken |  |
 | to suscitate sth. [obs.] [rare] [e.g. rouse interest] | 236 etw.Akk. wecken [fig.] [z. B. Interesse wecken] |  |
 | to rouse sb. | 113 jdn. wecken |  |
 | to awaken sb. | 75 jdn. wecken |  |
 | to prompt sth. [elicit feelings, memories, etc.] | 72 etw. wecken [Gefühle, Erinnerungen] |  |
 | to generate sth. [interest, curiosity, memories, etc.] | 34 etw. wecken [Interesse, Neugier, Erinnerungen etc.] |  |
 | to excite sth. [e.g. feelings] | 29 etw.Akk. wecken [z. B. Gefühle] |  |
 | to waken sb. | 19 jdn. wecken |  |
 | to knock sb. up | jdn. wecken |  |
 | to wake sb. up | jdn. wecken |  |
 | to give sb. a call [wake sb.] | jdn. wecken |  |
 | to rouse sb. from sleep | jdn. wecken |  |
 | to call forth | wecken |  |
Nouns |
 | gastr. loaf [oblong] | 51 Wecken {m} [österr.] [bayer.] [längliches Brot, meist 1 kg] |  |
 | gastr. roll [bread roll] | 10 Wecken {m} [regional südd.] |  |
2 Words: Verbs |
 | to arouse suspicion | Argwohn wecken |  |
 | to awaken suspicion | Argwohn wecken |  |
 | to awaken attention | Aufmerksamkeit wecken |  |
 | to arouse a thirst | Durst wecken |  |
 | to awake memories | Erinnerungen wecken |  |
 | to bring back memories | Erinnerungen wecken |  |
 | to raise expectations | Erwartungen wecken |  |
 | to prompt feelings | Gefühle wecken |  |
 | to arouse hatred | Hass wecken |  |
 | to stir up hope | Hoffnung wecken |  |
 | to spark hopes [idiom] | Hoffnungen wecken [Redewendung] |  |
 | to arouse interest | Interesse wecken |  |
 | to awaken interest | Interesse wecken |  |
 | to draw interest | Interesse wecken |  |
 | to rouse interest | Interesse wecken |  |
 | to draw sb.'s attention | jds. Aufmerksamkeit wecken |  |
 | to engage sb.'s attention | jds. Aufmerksamkeit wecken [und wachhalten] |  |
 | to arouse sb.'s interest | jds. Interesse wecken |  |
 | to catch sb.'s interest | jds. Interesse wecken |  |
 | to pique sb.'s interest | jds. Interesse wecken |  |
 | to whet sb.'s interest | jds. Interesse wecken |  |
 | to engage sb.'s interest | jds. Interesse wecken [und wachhalten] |  |
 | to arouse sb.'s curiosity | jds. Neugier wecken |  |
 | to excite sb.'s curiosity | jds. Neugier wecken |  |
 | to prompt speculation | Spekulationen wecken |  |
 | to spur speculation | Spekulationen wecken |  |
 | to awaken desire | Verlangen wecken |  |
 | to engender confidence | Vertrauen wecken [erzeugen] |  |
 | to awaken affection | Zuneigung wecken |  |
 | to create doubt | Zweifel wecken |  |
3 Words: Verbs |
 | to arouse desires (in sb.) | (in jdm.) Begehrlichkeiten wecken |  |
 | to raise fears of sb./sth. | Ängste vor jdm./etw. wecken |  |
 | to drum up enthusiasm for sth. | Begeisterung für etw. wecken |  |
 | to create needs | den Bedarf wecken |  |
 | to awaken the hope | die Hoffnung wecken |  |
 | to knock up [Br.] [waken sb. by knocking] | durch Klopfen wecken |  |
 | to raise a passion | eine Leidenschaft wecken |  |
 | to raise false hopes | falsche Hoffnungen wecken |  |
 | to arouse a great deal of interest | großes Interesse wecken |  |
 | to arouse desire in sb. | in jdm. Begehren wecken |  |
 | to drum up interest for sth. | Interesse für etw. wecken |  |
 | to spark sb.'s interest in sb./sth. | jds. Interesse an jdm./etw. wecken |  |
 | to put some life into oneself | seine Lebensgeister wecken |  |
 | to have sb. wake one up | sich wecken lassen |  |
 | to evoke connotations of sth. | Vorstellungen von etw. wecken |  |
4 Words: Verbs |
 | to awaken the public opinion | das öffentliche Interesse wecken |  |
 | to kindle an interest in sth. | ein Interesse an etw.Dat. wecken |  |
 | to arouse sb. from sleep | jdn. aus dem Schlaf wecken |  |
 | to break sb.'s reverie | jdn. aus seiner Träumerei wecken |  |
 | idiom to let sleeping dogs lie | keine schlafenden Hunde wecken |  |
5+ Words: Others |
 | proverb Let sleeping dogs lie. | Schlafende Hunde soll man nicht wecken. |  |
 | proverb Never trouble trouble till trouble troubles you. | Schlafende Hunde sollte man nicht wecken. |  |
5+ Words: Verbs |
 | to stimulate customers' interests | das Interesse der Käufer wecken |  |
 | to capture the interest of the reader | das Interesse des Lesers wecken |  |
 | to arouse a feeling of ... | ein Gefühl von ... hervorrufen / wecken |  |
 | to spark interest in sb./sth. in sb. | in / bei jdm. Interesse an jdm./etw. wecken |  |
Fiction (Literature and Film) |
 | film F Battle Cry [Raoul Walsh] | Urlaub bis zum Wecken |  |