просыпаясь

waking up, while waking up

p r ə s ɨ p a j ɪ sʲ → просыпаться

про through, across; to completion + сып to wake up + а form verbs meaning “perform an action” + я present adverbial participle + сь Reflexive marker

verb · present tense Rare #50,601

waking up, while waking up Used for an action happening while someone is waking up.

RU: Просыпаясь, я открываю окно.

EN: When I wake up, I open the window.

Conjugation of просыпаться

Present

просыпаясь

The hand you see when you wake up.

— Призрак в доспехах (1995)

If only I could wake up and see you beside me.

— Центральный вокзал (1998)

And do you know what everyone does when they wake up?

— Открой глаза (1997)

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