jds. Gefühle wecken
to awaken feelings
Türkçe: duyguları uyandırmak
In a sentence
Der romantische Brief des Verehrers weckt in ihr längst vergessene Gefühle.
How it is used
Neutral/romantic. Means 'to awaken feelings' of attraction. Use in dating contexts, e.g., 'Sie weckt in ihm Gefühle.' Implies new or dormant emotions.
Other verbs that go with Gefühle
This is the choice the collocation turns on.
- jds. Gefühle erwidern.to reciprocate feelings
- jds. Gefühle verletzento hurt someone's feelings
- seine Gefühle beherrschento control one's emotions
- seine Gefühle verbergen / versteckento hide/conceal one's feelings
Other collocations built on wecken
- Argwohn weckento awaken/stir up suspicion
- das Interesse weckento awaken interest
- die Neugierde weckento stimulate interest or inquisitiveness
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