No. 8,116 in Catalan
criticats
"Criticats" means "criticized" in English.
In a sentence
Els artistes van ser molt criticats per la seva actuació.
The artists were heavily criticized for their performance.
In this sentence, 'criticats' is used as a past participle in the passive voice, agreeing in gender and number with 'artistes', and conveying the action of being criticized.
Hem parlat sobre els temes criticats a la reunió.
We discussed the criticized topics during the meeting.
Here, 'criticats' functions as an adjective describing 'temes', indicating which topics were criticized.
Eren els més criticats de l'any pel públic.
They were the most criticized of the year by the public.
In this context, 'criticats' is also a past participle acting adjectivally, describing 'els' and indicating those who were most criticized.
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