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A person who wakes early or arrives early, typically before most others.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: idiomatic
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: early riser, morning person, lark
Antonyms: nighthawk, night owl, night person, late riser
a person who gets up very early in the morning
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: riser
a person who arrives early before others do
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: arrival, arriver, comer
From the expression the early bird gets the worm.
Across languages
Translations
54 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Catalan:
matiner
— one who wakes early
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Catalan:
matinador
— one who wakes early
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Chinese Mandarin:
早起者
(zǎoqǐ zhě)
— one who wakes early
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Chinese Mandarin:
早到者
(zǎo dào zhě)
— one who wakes early
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Chinese Mandarin:
早鳥 /早鸟
(zǎoniǎo)
— one who wakes early
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Czech:
ranní ptáče
— one who wakes early
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Danish:
morgenmand
— one who wakes early
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Dutch:
vroege vogel
— one who wakes early
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Dutch:
ochtendmens
— one who wakes early
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Finnish:
aamuvirkku
— one who wakes early
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Finnish:
aamuihminen
— one who wakes early
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French:
lève-tôt
— one who wakes early
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Galician:
mañaengo
— one who wakes early
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Galician:
mañanceiro
— one who wakes early
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Galician:
madrugueiro
— one who wakes early
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Galician:
madrugadeiro
— one who wakes early
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German:
Frühaufsteher
— one who wakes early
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German:
Frühaufsteherin
— one who wakes early
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German:
früher Vogel
— one who wakes early
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German:
Morgenmensch
— one who wakes early
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Greek:
πρωινός τύπος
(proïnós týpos)
— one who wakes early
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Greek:
πρωινός
(proïnós)
— one who wakes early
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Hungarian:
korán kelő
— one who wakes early
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Italian:
mattiniero
— one who wakes early
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Japanese:
早起きの人
(hayaoki no hito)
— one who wakes early
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Japanese:
朝型
(asagata)
— one who wakes early
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Korean:
일찍 일어나는 사람
(iljjik ireonaneun saram)
— one who wakes early
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Korean:
아침형
(achimhyeong)
— one who wakes early
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Latvian:
rīta putns
— one who wakes early
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Latvian:
cīrulis
— one who wakes early
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Macedonian:
ранобу́дник
(ranobúdnik)
— one who wakes early
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Norwegian Bokmål:
morgenfugl
— one who wakes early
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Norwegian Bokmål:
a-menneske
— one who wakes early
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Norwegian Bokmål:
morgenmenneske
— one who wakes early
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Polish:
ranny ptaszek
— one who wakes early
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Polish:
skowronek
— one who wakes early
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Portuguese:
madrugador
— one who wakes early
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Portuguese:
matutino
— one who wakes early
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Russian:
ра́нняя пта́шка
(ránnjaja ptáška)
— one who wakes early
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Russian:
жа́воронок
(žávoronok)
— one who wakes early
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Serbo-Croatian:
ranorànilac
— one who wakes early
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Slovak:
ranný vták
— one who wakes early
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Spanish:
madrugón
— one who wakes early
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Spanish:
madrugador
— one who wakes early
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Spanish:
mañanero
— one who wakes early
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Spanish:
alondra
— one who wakes early
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Spanish:
tempranero
— one who wakes early
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Swedish:
morgonpigg
— one who wakes early
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Swedish:
morgonmänniska
— one who wakes early
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Turkish:
erkenci
— one who wakes early
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Turkish:
sabahçı
— one who wakes early
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Ottoman Turkish:
صباحجی
(sabahcı)
— one who wakes early
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Ukrainian:
ра́ння пта́шка
(ránnja ptáška)
— one who wakes early
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Ukrainian:
жайворонок
(žajvoronok)
— one who wakes early