English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

invoke in Italian

invoke in Italian is chiedere, appellarsi, invocare — invoke means to call on something, such as a rule, law, or higher power, for support or justification.

invoke in Italian

chiedere
verb
(transitive) To call upon (a person, a god) for help, assistance or guidance.
appellarsi
verb
(transitive) To solicit, petition for, appeal to a favorable attitude.
invocare
verb
(transitive) To appeal for validation to a (notably cited) authority.
invocare
verb
(transitive, computing) To cause (a program or subroutine) to execute.
richiamare
verb
(transitive, computing) To cause (a program or subroutine) to execute.
richiedere
verb
(transitive, computing) To cause (a program or subroutine) to execute.

What does "invoke" mean?

  1. verb To call on something, such as a rule, law, or higher power, for support or justification.
    "The lawyer invoked a little-known clause to defend her client."
  2. verb Computing: to cause a program, function, or command to run.
    "The script invokes a separate function to process each file."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Italian.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Italian meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Italian

invoke in a sentence

  • The lawyer invoked a little-known clause to defend her client.
  • She invoked her right to remain silent.
  • The script invokes a separate function to process each file.

Similar words in Italian

Common Italian translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "invoke" in Italian?

"invoke" in Italian is chiedere, appellarsi, invocare. invoke means: To call on something, such as a rule, law, or higher power, for support or justification.

How do you use "invoke" in a sentence?

Example: "The lawyer invoked a little-known clause to defend her client." In Italian, "invoke" is chiedere, appellarsi, invocare.

Are there other ways to say "invoke" in Italian?

Yes — Italian has 5 translations listed for "invoke": chiedere, appellarsi, invocare, richiamare, richiedere.

Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.
Translations from WikDict, CC BY-SA · example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.