English–French
“convene” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/kɔ̃voke/
Example
Le maire a convoqué une réunion.
The mayor convened a meeting.
How to say “convene” in French
“Convene” in French is convoquer.
An authority sends an official call that brings people to a specified place.
Example sentences with convoquer
L'école a convoqué les parents pour discuter du comportement de l'enfant.
The school summoned the parents to discuss the child's behavior.
Tips for using convoquer
- Convoquer is formal and official, while appeler or demander de venir is usually more natural for an informal request to come.