English–Spanish
“alarm clock” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/despeɾtaˈðoɾ/
Example
¿A qué hora suena tu despertador?
At what time does your alarm clock go off?
How to say “alarm clock” in Spanish
“Alarm clock” in Spanish is despertador.
A bedside device that rings at a preset time to wake someone.
Example sentences with despertador
Pon el despertador a las seis si no quieres llegar tarde.
Set the alarm for six if you don't want to be late.
Tips for using despertador
- Despertador is masculine (el despertador) and normally denotes the physical device, while alarma often refers to the sound or alert.