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El despertador
El despertador is the clock or phone alarm that wakes you. The verb behind it, despertar, is what gives the word its transparent meaning.
Examples in context
El despertador suena a las siete.
The alarm clock rings at seven.
Olvidé poner el despertador anoche.
I forgot to set the alarm clock last night.
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