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alarm noun

  /əˈlɑɹm/ , /əˈlɑːm/
  • A summons to arms, as on the approach of an enemy.
Alarm
  • Any sound or information intended to give notice of approaching danger; a warning sound to arouse attention; a warning of danger.
Alarm, Alarmsignal
  • Sudden surprise with fear or terror excited by apprehension of danger; in the military use, commonly, sudden apprehension of being attacked by surprise.
Alarmstimmung, Alarm
  • A mechanical device for awaking people, or rousing their attention.
Wecker

alarm verb

  /əˈlɑɹm/ , /əˈlɑːm/
  • (transitive) To give (someone) notice of approaching danger, or necessary action; to rouse to vigilance; to put on the alert.
alarmieren, Alarm schlagen
  • (transitive) To surprise with apprehension of danger; to fill with anxiety in regard to threatening evil; to excite with sudden fear.
alarmieren, in Alarmstimmung versetzen
  • (transitive) To keep in excitement; to disturb.
in Alarmstimmung versetzen

alarmism noun

Alarmismus, Panikmache

alarming

alarmierend

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Alarm noun {m}

Alarm, Alarme   /aˈlaʁm/
  • Feuerwehr, Militär, Polizei: zur Frühwarnung oder bei Eintritt eines Schadensereignisses erfolgender Ruf zur Bereitschaft oder zur Warnung vor Gefahr
alarm, alert
  • allgemeines Warnsignal oder ein Signal zum Beispiel als Weckruf
alarm
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