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verb · B1

waken

What does “waken” mean?

Past: waakte – waaktenPerfect: heeft gewaakt

Meaning

English
to stay awake, to watch

Example sentences

  • De moeder waakt bij het zieke kind.The mother keeps watch by the sick child.

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