to appear, to show up
Perché non le chiama a comparire?
Why doesn't he call them to appear?
Vuole vedermi da sola, per farmi comparire in TV.
He wants to see me alone, to make me appear on TV.
— Blow Out (1981)
Il giudice ha detto che non avrei mai dovuto comparire in tribunale.
The judge said that I should never have appeared in court.
— I Swear (2025)
Venne convocato per comparire in tribunale.
He was summoned to appear in court.
Perché non li chiama a comparire?
Why doesn’t he summon them to appear?