wake up call

German translation: Weckanruf

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English term or phrase:wake up call
German translation:Weckanruf
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00:08 Jan 18, 2002
English to German translations [Non-PRO]
Tourism & Travel / travel
English term or phrase: wake up call
If I were to ask the Hotel front desk clerk for a wake up call at 5:30 AM.
Lee DeYoung
Weckanruf
Explanation:
Bitte wecken sie mich morgen früh um halb sechs.
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Pro Lingua
Local time: 17:45
Grading comment
thank you. I wanted one word that meant wake up call, and this seems to be it.
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4 +1Bitte wecken Sie mich morgen um halb sechs
Serge L
5Weckanruf
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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Bitte wecken Sie mich morgen um halb sechs


Explanation:
That's what you would tell him, or: ... um fünf Uhr dreissig.

Good night ;-)

Serge L.


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Serge L
Local time: 17:45
Grading comment
wanted just one phrase for wake-up call

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agree  Kim Metzger
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Comment: wanted just one phrase for wake-up call

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Weckanruf


Explanation:
Bitte wecken sie mich morgen früh um halb sechs.

Pro Lingua
Local time: 17:45
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Native speaker of: Slovak
Grading comment
thank you. I wanted one word that meant wake up call, and this seems to be it.
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