How is the phrase citer à comparaître translated from French to English

English translation
Summon
verb

Ordonner officiellement à quelqu'un de se présenter, notamment devant un tribunal.

To officially order someone to appear, especially in court.

Examples with “citer à comparaître”

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  • Le juge citera les témoins à comparaître demain. — The judge will summon the witnesses tomorrow.

  • Ils ont tenté d'invoquer l'esprit à minuit. — They tried to summon the spirit at midnight.

  • Je dois rassembler mon courage pour la présentation. — I need to summon my courage for the presentation.

  • L'avocat t'a-t-il cité à comparaître aujourd'hui ? — Did the lawyer summon you for today?

  • Peux-tu invoquer l'être magique pour le rituel ? — Can you summon the magical being for the ritual?

  • Peux-tu m'aider à rassembler la force de réessayer ? — Can you help me summon the strength to try again?

  • Citez l'accusé à la barre. — Please summon the defendant to the stand.

  • Invoque le fantôme pendant la séance. — Please summon the ghost during the séance.

  • Elle a réussi à rassembler toute sa volonté pour aller au bout. — She managed to summon all her willpower to finish.

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