No. 3,313 in Catalan
vigilants
The Catalan word "vigilants" means "watchful" or "guards" in English, depending on context.
In a sentence
Els vigilants del museu asseguren que no falti cap obra d'art.
The museum guards ensure that no artwork is missing.
Here, 'vigilants' refers to individuals responsible for security and monitoring within the museum.
Hem d'estar vigilants per aprofitar les oportunitats que ens arribin.
We must be alert to seize the opportunities that come our way.
In this case, 'vigilants' describes the state of being watchful and attentive to one's surroundings and possibilities.
La posició d'aquests edificis els fa semblar vigilants del port.
The position of these buildings makes them appear as watchers of the port.
Here, 'vigilants' metaphorically describes the buildings as if they were observing or guarding the port.
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