wachsam
vigilant, watchful
English translations
- 01
vigilant
- 02
watchful
- 03
alert
Word details
- German meaning
- Aufmerksam und bereit, Gefahren oder Probleme zu erkennen und darauf zu reagieren.
- English meaning
- vigilant, watchful, alert
- Synonym
- aufmerksam, auf der Hut
- German example
- Die Sicherheitsleute waren die ganze Nacht wachsam.
- English example
- The security guards were vigilant all night.
- Comparative
- wachsamerSuperlative: am wachsamsten
Related words
- Wachsamkeit
Vigilance
- vigilant
vigilant
- Pinscher
Pinscher (dog breed)
- Hüter
Guardian, keeper
- Argusauge
Argus-eyed
- auf der Hut sein
To be on one's guard means to be vigilant and cautious in order to avoid dangers or unwanted events.
- Dobermann
Doberman
- Alarmzustand
State of alert
- alert
alert
Example sentences with “wachsam”
Die Polizei ist wachsam. (The police are vigilant.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the noun for 'wachsam'?
The noun is 'die Wachsamkeit' (vigilance).