comparecer

== Portuguese == === Etymology === Probably inherited from Vulgar Latin *compārēscere. === Pronunciation === === Verb === comparecer (first-person singular present compareço, first-person singular preterite compareci, past participle comparecido) [with a] to attend, appear, turn up ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Related terms ==== comparecimento === Further reading === “comparecer”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN “comparecer”, in Dicionário Infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026 “comparecer”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “comparecer”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Etymology === From con- +‎ parecer, based on Latin comparēre, or less likely through a Vulgar Latin root *comparescere. In Portuguese the corresponding word was used as the general word for showing up; in Spanish it became specialized to legal contexts. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kompaɾeˈθeɾ/ [kõm.pa.ɾeˈθeɾ] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain) IPA(key): /kompaɾeˈseɾ/ [kõm.pa.ɾeˈseɾ] (Latin America, Philippines) Rhymes: -eɾ Syllabification: com‧pa‧re‧cer === Verb === comparecer (first-person singular present comparezco, first-person singular preterite comparecí, past participle comparecido) (law with preposition ante) to appear, show up (at a court or authority) Synonym: presentarse ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “comparecer”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025