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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesconvocar
Pronunciation / Transliteration: convocar
"O presidente decidiu convocar uma reunião extraordinária."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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Call together or summon (an assembly or meeting).
"The president decided to convoke an emergency meeting of the cabinet."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Late Middle English: from Latin convocare, from con- 'together' + vocare 'to call'.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "convoke" is said worldwide
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convoquer
Transliteration: convoquer
"Le maire a décidé de convoquer le conseil municipal."
einberufen
Transliteration: einberufen
"Der Präsident beschloss, das Parlament einzuberufen."
convocare
Transliteration: convocare
"Il comitato è stato convocato per discutere la nuova proposta."
convocar
Transliteration: convocar
"El director va a convocar una reunión urgente."
convocar
Transliteration: convocar
"O presidente decidiu convocar uma reunião extraordinária."
बुलाना
Transliteration: bulāna
"प्रधानमंत्री ने संसद का सत्र बुलाने का फैसला किया।"
召集
Transliteration: zhàojí
"主席决定召集全体成员开会。"
소집하다
Transliteration: sojiphada
"의장은 긴급회의를 소집했다."
召集する
Transliteration: shōshū suru
"首相は臨時国会を召集した。"
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