This is the 10280th most frequent Spanish word.
comparecido
"Comparecido" means "appeared" or "having appeared," typically referring to someone who has presented themselves, often in a formal or legal context.
In this sentence, 'comparecido' is the past participle of 'comparecer', meaning 'to appear' formally, usually in a legal or official context.
Estoy contento de haber comparecido ante el comité.
I am glad to have appeared before the committee.
Here, 'compareció' is the third person singular preterite form of 'comparecer', stating the action of formally appearing in front of an authority.
El acusado compareció ante el juez para declarar.
The accused appeared before the judge to testify.
In this case, 'ha comparecido' forms the present perfect tense meaning 'has appeared', denoting repeated actions in the past until now.