aware
To make aware of somethingTo make (someone) aware of something.
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» I was aware of that fact.
Ich war mir dieser Tatsache bewusst. — Zaghawa
Я был в курсе того факта. — sharptoothed
Я знав про цей факт. — Anjy
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1 senses(nonstandard)To make (someone) aware of something.
Examples
1147 sentencesI was aware of that fact.
Я знав про цей факт. — Anjy
ruЯ был в курсе того факта. — sharptoothed
deIch war mir dieser Tatsache bewusst. — Zaghawa
I am aware of the fact.
Я знаю про цей факт. — deniko
ruМне известен этот факт. — Smoky
deIch bin mir der Tatsache bewusst. — Ullalia
He was aware of the danger.
Він знав про небезпеку. — deniko
ruОн знал об опасности. — afyodor
deEr war sich der Gefahr bewusst. — xtofu80
Tom is aware of the danger.
Том усвідомує небезпеку. — deniko
ruТом осведомлён об опасности. — odexed
deTom ist sich der Gefahr bewusst. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Are you aware of what's happening?
Ти усвідомлюєш, що відбувається? — deniko
ruТы в курсе происходящего? — marafon
Origin
Inherited from Middle English aware, iwar, iware, ywar, from Old English ġewær (“aware”),Inherited from Middle English aware, iwar, iware, ywar, from Old English ġewær (“aware”), from Proto-West Germanic *gawar, from Proto-Germanic *waraz (“aware, cautious”), from Proto-Indo-European *worós (“attentive”), from *wer- (“to heed; watch out”). Cognate with Dutch gewaar, German gewahr, Danish var, Swedish var, Icelandic varr.
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Forms
awares, awaring, awared, awaredLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
Collocations
12 patterns- be aware of
- wasn't aware that
- aware of the
- aware of what
- to be aware
- well aware of
- aware of that
- well aware
- fully aware of
- aware of his
- fully aware
- is fully aware
See also
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