Example: O relógio alarme tocou cedo para eu acordar.
Definition
"Alarme" means to alert or warn someone about a potential danger or an important event. It is used when a device or system signals to draw attention, for example, an alarm clock sounding to wake someone up early in the morning.
Translations
alarm clock
alarma
wekker
alarma
alarme
der Wecker
la sveglia
Etymology
The word "alarme" comes from the Old French term 'alarme,' which itself derives from the Italian 'all'arme,' meaning 'to arms' or 'to the weapons.' It originally referred to a call to arms or alert in battle, evolving over time to mean any kind of warning signal.
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