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intimar

[ĩ.t͡ʃiˈma(ʁ)]

verb

LanguagePortuguese (Portugal)

Meaning
  1. to summon (to order someone to appear in court)
  2. to summon
  3. To order someone to appear in a court of law. This is a formal legal action.
Examples

O juiz precisou intimar a testemunha para o julgamento.

The judge needed to summon the witness for the trial.

Pronunciationĩ.t͡ʃiˈma(ʁ)

Part of speechverb

Usage noteThis is a formal verb used primarily in legal contexts.

Status: Verified

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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.