how to pronounce wake

/wɛɪk/

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wake is pronounced in one syllable

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An example use of wake in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… the American people will wake up to the …”

meaning of wake

Wake is the act of waking up from sleep.

wake frequency in english - B2 level of CEFR

the word wake occurs in english on average 26.6 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics wake can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that wake can be often used in the following areas:

1) people, society, and culture;