summons in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for summons in the English»French Dictionary

I.summons [Brit ˈsʌm(ə)nz, Am ˈsəmənz] N

1. summons LAW:

summons

citation f (to do à faire, for pour)

a summons to appear

une citation à comparaître

to serve a summons

signifier or notifier une citation

to serve sb with a summons

citer qn à comparaître

2. summons (gen):

summons (order)

injonction f (from de, to à)

to answer sb's summons

obéir à l'injonction de qn

II.summons [Brit ˈsʌm(ə)nz, Am ˈsəmənz] VB trans

summons

citer (to à, to do à faire, for pour)

summon [Brit ˈsʌmən, Am ˈsəmən] VB trans

1. summon (call for):

summon doctor, employee, servant, police, waiter

faire venir

summon ambassador

convoquer

to summon sb to sb's office/to a meeting

convoquer qn dans le bureau de qn/à une réunion

to summon sb in

faire entrer qn

to summon sb to do sth

sommer qn de faire qc

to summon help

chercher de l'aide

to summon reinforcements/a taxi

appeler des renforts/un taxi

2. summon (summons):

summon

citer

to be summoned (to appear) before the court

être cité à comparaître devant la cour (for pour, for doing pour avoir fait)

3. summon (convene):

summon parliament, meeting, conference

convoquer (to do pour faire)

4. summon MIL:

summon troops

sommer (to do de faire)

5. summon → summon up

See also summon up

I.summon up VB [Brit ˈsʌmən -, Am ˈsəmən -] (summon up [sth])

summon up (gather) energy, courage, support, resources

rassembler (to do pour faire)

summon up (evoke) memory, thought, image, scenario

évoquer

to summon up spirits

appeler les esprits

writ of subpoena, writ of summons N LAW

writ of subpoena

citation f en justice

I.summon up VB [Brit ˈsʌmən -, Am ˈsəmən -] (summon up [sth])

summon up (gather) energy, courage, support, resources

rassembler (to do pour faire)

summon up (evoke) memory, thought, image, scenario

évoquer

to summon up spirits

appeler les esprits

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obey LAW summons, order

obtempérer à

Translations for summons in the French»English Dictionary

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intimation

summons sing

assignation (à défendeur)

summons sing

l'huissier lui a délivré une assignation (au défendeur)

the bailiff served him with a summons

assignation à comparaître (à défendeur)

summons sing

assignation en justice

summons to appear before the court

assignation en référé

urgent summons (to appear before the court within three days)

sommer qn de comparaître LAW

to summons sb to appear

citation (d'accusé)

summons + vb sing

citer qn à comparaître

to serve sb with a summons

citation à comparaître

summons to appear

summons in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for summons in the English»French Dictionary

summons N

1. summons (call):

summons

sommation f

2. summons LAW:

summons

citation f à comparaître

summon [ˈsʌmən] VB trans

1. summon (call):

summon

appeler

2. summon (call to attend):

summon a council, person

convoquer

3. summon LAW:

summon

citer à comparaître

summon up VB trans

summon up

rassembler

Translations for summons in the French»English Dictionary

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citation d'un accusé

summons pl + sing vb

convocation

summons

se rendre à une convocation

to answer a summons

sommer qn de [ou à] comparaître

to summon sb to appear

convoquer

to summons

sommation

summons

citer accusé

to summon

rassembler courage

to summon

summons Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to summon sb to appear in court

assigner qn en justice

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Other documents were found concerning her second husband's property; the most interesting one is a summons by her, to her husbands other wife.

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Those barons who did not answer the summons sealed the letter later.

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The evil wizard summons henchmen, who swordfight against the man and woman and good wizard.

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The summons informs the other parent that they are being sued for child support.

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First of all, there is the well-known three wishes rule: whoever rubs the genie's lamp and summons the genie gets three wishes.

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The cry of distress is the summons to relief...

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About 208 summonses were issued and several cars were impounded.

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One of them is a special move that summons a hundred ykai that parade across the screen in a procession.

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The duke has a fivefold weregild, summons the nobles and clergy for purposes of deliberation, calls out the host, administers justice and regulates finance.

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Such calls and summons to reach the next world are sent to every house, every day.

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