A1 — Beginnerverb
alzarsi
to get up / to rise
Synonyms (≈ similar meaning)
svegliarsilevarsisollevarsirialzarsi
Antonyms (≠ opposite meaning)
sedersisdraiarsicoricarsiabbassarsi
Usage note
Reflexive verb. 'Alzarsi' = to stand up or to get out of bed. 'Svegliarsi' = to wake up (not the same — you can wake up without getting up). 'Sollevarsi' is more physical/literal.
Example
"Mi alzo sempre alle sette, anche nei fine settimana."
"I always get up at seven, even on weekends."
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