This is the 10371st most frequent French word.
invoque
"Invoke" or "calls upon."
Here, 'invoque' is used figuratively to mean 'bring forth' or 'refer to' memories or ideas for inspiration.
Elle invoque souvent des souvenirs d'enfance pour écrire ses poèmes.
She often evokes childhood memories to write her poems.
In this sentence, 'invoque' represents a religious context, meaning to 'call upon' or 'request' something spiritual or sacred.
Le prêtre invoque la bénédiction divine lors de la cérémonie.
The priest invokes the divine blessing during the ceremony.
In this sentence, 'invoque' is used to mean 'call upon' or 'appeal to' something formal, like legal rights.