despierto

adj.

1 awake, waking, wakeful, wide-awake.

2 alert, mindful, attentive, conscious.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: despertar.

* * *

despierto

► adjetivo

1 awake

2 (espabilado) lively, smart, sharp, bright

* * *

(f. - despierta)

adj.

1) alert

2) awake

3) smart

4) vivid

* * *

ADJ

1) (=no dormido) awake

2) (=listo) sharp

3) (=alerta) alert

* * *

-ta adjetivo

a) [estar] (del sueño) awake

b) [ser] <persona/mente> bright, alert

* * *

= watchful, awake, alert, on the ball.

Ex. Though in the teacher's case it does mean that he is more watchful for opportunities.

Ex. The public library's sole reason for being is to help people get along in the world, to help school children get better grades, to help preachers write better sermons that will keep the congregation awake, to help newspapermen find facts.

Ex. The alert interviewer may secure valuable unsolicited information as a by-product.

Ex. He believes his success will be determined by 'personal attention, being on the ball, attention to detail and consistency of service'.

----

* horas en las que Uno está despierto = waking time.

* imaginación muy despierta = vivid imagination.

* mantenerse despierto = keep + alert, stay + awake.

* medio despierto = drowsily, groggily, bleary-eyed.

* no muy despierto = slow.

* permanecer despierto = stay + awake.

* soñar despierto = daydream.

* sueño despierto = waking dream.

* * *

-ta adjetivo

a) [estar] (del sueño) awake

b) [ser] <persona/mente> bright, alert

* * *

= watchful, awake, alert, on the ball.

Ex: Though in the teacher's case it does mean that he is more watchful for opportunities.

Ex: The public library's sole reason for being is to help people get along in the world, to help school children get better grades, to help preachers write better sermons that will keep the congregation awake, to help newspapermen find facts.

Ex: The alert interviewer may secure valuable unsolicited information as a by-product.

Ex: He believes his success will be determined by 'personal attention, being on the ball, attention to detail and consistency of service'.

* horas en las que Uno está despierto = waking time.

* imaginación muy despierta = vivid imagination.

* mantenerse despierto = keep + alert, stay + awake.

* medio despierto = drowsily, groggily, bleary-eyed.

* no muy despierto = slow.

* permanecer despierto = stay + awake.

* soñar despierto = daydream.

* sueño despierto = waking dream.

* * *

despierto -ta

adjective

1 [ ESTAR] (del sueño) awake

2 [ SER] ‹persona/mente› bright, alert; ‹imaginación› vivid

* * *

 

Del verbo despertar: (conjugate despertar)

despierto es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

Multiple Entries:
despertar    
despierto
despertar (conjugate despertar) verbo transitivo

a) ‹persona› to wake, wake … up

b) ‹sentimientos/pasiones› to arouse;

‹apetito› to whet;
‹recuerdos› to evoke;
‹interés› to awaken, stir up
verbo intransitivo (del sueño) to wake (up);
(de la anestesia) to come round
despertarse verbo pronominal (del sueño) to wake (up)
despierto

◊ -ta adjetivo

a) [estar] (del sueño) awake

b) [ser] ‹persona/mente› bright, alert

despertar
I verbo transitivo
1 to wake (up)
2 fig (un sentimiento, recuerdo) to arouse
II sustantivo masculino awakening: tiene muy mal despertar, he's always angry when he wakes up
despierto,-a adjetivo
1 (no dormido) awake
2 (vivo, espabilado) quick, sharp
'despierto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
despierta
- desvelada
- desvelado
- espabilada
- espabilado
- lista
- listo
- soñar
- velar
- vivo
English:
awake
- daydream
- keep up
- reverie
- stay up
- wide awake
- alert
- keep
- slow
- wide

* * *

despierto, -a

♦ ver despertar¹

♦ adj

1. [sin dormir] awake;

¿estás despierto? are you awake?

2. [espabilado, listo] bright, sharp

* * *

despierto

adj

1 awake;

soñar despierto daydream

2 fig

bright

* * *

despierto, -ta adj

1) : awake, alert

2) listo: clever, sharp

con la mente despierta: with a sharp mind

* * *

despierto adj

1. (no dormido) awake

estoy despierto desde las seis I've been awake since six o'clock

2. (listo) bright

es un chico despierto he's a bright boy