What is the Spanish word for "arouse"?

Learn how to say "arouse" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

arouse

Spanish

despertar

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Alternative translations of "arouse"

excitar
provocar
estimular

Examples of how to use "arouse" in Spanish

English
Her strange behavior aroused our suspicions.
Spanish
Su comportamiento extraño despertó nuestras sospechas.
English
Stories often arouse deep curiosity in children.
Spanish
Las historias suelen despertar una profunda curiosidad en los niños.
English
The noise aroused him from a nap.
Spanish
El ruido lo despertó de una siesta.
English
She is arousing interest with her project.
Spanish
Ella está despertando interés con su proyecto.
English
They have aroused many questions today.
Spanish
Han surgido muchas preguntas hoy.

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