English-Portuguese translations for awakening

• acordamento
• despertar
  O despertar da sociedade civil está seriamente em risco. The civilian awakening is at serious risk.
  Este despertar constitui um dos sinais mais relevantes dos nossos tempos. This awakening is one of the most important signals of our times.
  Os povos da Europa, senhores deputados, estão a despertar.The people of Europe, ladies and gentlemen, are awakening.

Definition of awakening

• Rousing from sleep, in a natural or a figurative sense; rousing into activity; exciting
• The act of awaking, or ceasing to sleep
• Being roused into action or activity

Examples

• the awakening city an awakening discoursethe awakening dawn

Related words

• awaken
• awakened
• awakener
• awakeness
• unawakened
• soul awakening