Els lectors
Example: Els lectors van enviar moltes cartes al diari aquesta setmana.
Definition
"Els lectors" refers to the readers of a publication, such as a newspaper or magazine. It specifically means the people who read and engage with journalistic content, often providing feedback or responses, like sending letters to the editor.
Etymology
The Catalan phrase "els lectors" combines "els," the definite article meaning 'the,' with "lectors," derived from the Latin word 'lector,' meaning 'reader.' Interestingly, 'lector' originally referred to someone who reads aloud, a tradition dating back to times when literacy was less common.
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"Els lectors" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Journalism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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