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summons

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈsʌmənz/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈsʌmənz/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(sum′ənz)

Inflections of 'summons' (n): npl: summonses

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Inglés	Español
summons, plural: summonses n	(law: order to appear in court)	citación nf
orden de comparecencia loc nom f
(AmL)	citatorio nm
The witness received a summons to appear at the trial.
La testigo recibió una citación para presentarse al juicio.
summons, plural: summonses n	(demand of presence)	llamada nf
llamado nm
(formal)	llamamiento nm
(formal)	convocatoria nf
The elderly lady decided a family meeting was needed and issued a summons to her adult children.
La anciana pensó que era necesaria una reunión familiar, por lo que hizo una llamada a sus hijos adultos.
summon [sb]⇒ vtr	(call: a person)	llamar a vtr + prep
citar a vtr + prep
(formal)	convocar a vtr + prep
(para pedir ayuda)	invocar a vtr + prep
Jim summoned a doctor when his son's fever got worse.
Jim llamó al médico cuando la fiebre de su hijo empeoró.
summon [sb] to appear, summons [sb] to appear v expr	often passive (call to appear in court) (Derecho)	citar a alguien a comparecer, citar a alguien para comparecer loc verb
Karen has been summoned to appear before the High Court.
Citaron a Karen a comparecer ante la Corte Suprema.
summon [sth]⇒ vtr	figurative (gather: strength, courage)	reunir⇒ vtr
armarse de algo, hacer acopio de algo loc verb
Gareth wanted to give up, but somehow he summoned the will to carry on.
Gareth quería abandonar, pero, de algún modo, reunió las fuerzas para seguir.
summons n	figurative, often humorous (call to do [sth])	llamada nf
llamado nm

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Locuciones verbales
Inglés	Español
summon [sb] up, summon up [sb] vtr phrasal sep	(call to action)	llamar a la acción a loc verb
convocar a vtr + prep
When a building project threatened local biodiversity, the ecological action group summoned up its members.
summon [sth] up, summon up [sth] vtr phrasal sep	figurative (courage, etc.: gather)	reunir⇒ vtr
juntar⇒ vtr
She finally summoned up the courage to tell her boss that he was wrong.
Finalmente reunió el valor necesario para decirle a su jefe que estaba equivocado.
summon [sth] up, summon up [sth] vtr phrasal sep	figurative (call to mind, evoke)	traer a la mente loc verb
evocar⇒ vtr
For most of us, 'Paris' summons up an image of the Eiffel Tower.
Para la mayoría de nosotros, París trae a la mente la imagen de la Torre Eiffel.

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Compound Forms: summon \| summons
Inglés	Español
summons to appear n	(call to appear in court)	citación judicial loc nom f
The doctor received a summons to appear and give his evidence.
El doctor recibió una citación judicial para presentar su evidencia.
orden de comparencia loc nom f
writ of summons n	(law: order to answer complaint)	citación nf
orden judicial loc nom f
cédula de emplazamiento loc nom f
Note: Obsolete in the UK.

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'summons' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:

In the English description:

bidding - call - call-up - challenge - citation - cite - claim form - process - subpoena - subpoena duces tecum - ticket - writ

Spanish:

emplazar - comparendo - requisitoria - citatorio - requerimiento - citación - emplazamiento - nuevo aplazamiento - escrito oficial de citación

Synonyms: subpoena, writ, warrant, indictment, legal call, more...

Collocations: received a summons to appear in court, served him a summons, received a summons from the police, more...

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