El lector
Example: El lector va llegint el llibre amb molta atenció.
Definition
"El lector" refers to the person who reads or is reading a book, text, or any written material. It specifically denotes someone actively engaged in the act of reading, often implying focus and attention, as in the phrase 'El lector va llegint el llibre amb molta atenció.'
Etymology
The term "el lector" comes from the Latin word 'lector,' meaning 'reader.' It was adopted into Catalan with the same meaning, reflecting the role of a person who reads. Did you know? The Latin 'lector' was also a title for someone who read aloud in public or in religious contexts.
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"El lector" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B2) - set 5", containing 111 commonly used words.
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