WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
Principal Translations |
invocar⇒ vtr | (rogar, implorar) | make an appeal v expr |
| | plead⇒ vi |
| | call upon vtr phrasal insep |
Note: Especialmente a Dios, los santos o seres sobrenaturales. |
| De rodillas, la mujer invocaba al cielo pidiendo ayuda. |
| On her knees, the woman made an appeal to heaven asking for help. |
invocar vtr | (llamar a los espíritus) | invoke⇒ vtr |
| | call on vtr phrasal insep |
| La médium invocó al espíritu de Cleopatra para que se manifestara en la sesión espiritista. |
| The spiritual medium invoked the spirit of Cleopatra to be manifested in the seance. |
Additional Translations |
invocar vtr | (recurrir) | appeal to, turn to v expr |
| (formal) | invoke⇒ vtr |
| Invocó la amistad que tenía con su abuela para ablandarlo y obtener su ayuda. |
| She appealed to the friendship that she had with his grandmother to soften him up and get his help. |
invocar vtr | (citar algo como apoyo) | invoke⇒ vtr |
| | cite⇒ vtr |
| | refer to⇒ vtr |
| Para poder exponer mi versión de los hechos, invoqué mi derecho a ser escuchado. |
| In order to explain my version of the facts, I invoked my right to be heard. |
'invocar' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
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