No. 8,339 in Catalan
designat
"Designat" in English means "designated" or "appointed."
In a sentence
L'alcalde fou designat pel consell municipal.
The mayor was appointed by the city council.
In this sentence, 'designat' is used as a past participle to indicate someone was formally appointed to a position by an authority.
Ens reunirem al lloc designat per començar el projecte.
We will gather at the designated place to start the project.
Here, 'designat' functions as an adjective to describe a place that has been officially chosen or assigned for a purpose.
Van ser designats per representar la classe.
They were designated to represent the class.
In this example, 'designat' is utilized in the third person plural past form to indicate the action of being appointed to a role or task.
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