No. 2,353 in Catalan
lletrat
"Lletrat" means "literate" or "learned," referring to someone educated or knowledgeable.
In a sentence
El Jordi és molt lletrat en història.
Jordi is very knowledgeable in history.
The term 'lletrat' is used here as an adjective meaning 'well-read' or 'knowledgeable'.
En una firma de lletrats, resolgueren el cas ràpidament.
In a law firm, they quickly resolved the case.
Here, the word 'lletrat' refers to individuals, particularly lawyers, who are professionally associated with knowledge and legal expertise.
El llibre antic tenia unes cobertes molt lletrades.
The old book had very scholarly covers.
In this context, 'lletrat' describes something characterized by learned or academic attributes, in this case, the appearance of the book covers.
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