How to Pronounce "wakened"
word
ˈweɪkən
WAY-kuhn
wˈeɪkənd
WAY-kənd
Definition
'Wakened' is the past tense and past participle of 'waken,' which means to stop sleeping or to make someone stop sleeping.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈweɪkən
British English
wˈeɪkənd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
WAY-kuhn
UK
WAY-kənd
Listen in Context
The loud noise wakened the baby.
I was wakened by the telephone ringing.
He wakened early this morning.
I hadn’t wakened until the sun came through my window.