Ilustradas (en. Illustrated)
/ilu̯s.tɾa.das/
Meaning & Definition
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noun
Women who have received academic training and possess culture and knowledge.
The enlightened women of the 18th century played an important role in the education of society.
Las ilustradas del siglo XVIII jugaron un papel importante en la educación de la sociedad.
Group of people who promote enlightenment and knowledge.
The enlightened women in their meetings discussed advances in science and philosophy.
Las ilustradas en sus reuniones discutían sobre los avances en ciencia y filosofía.
Women who stand out for their intellectual and cultural capacity.
The enlightened women of the time were admired for their critical thinking.
Las ilustradas de la época eran admiradas por su pensamiento crítico.
Etymology
It derives from the Latin 'illustrata', the past participle of 'illustrare', meaning 'to illuminate' or 'to give light'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Enlightened women
Women who have a high level of education and culture.
mujeres ilustradas
Enlightened society
A social group that prioritizes knowledge and learning.
sociedad ilustrada
Enlightened women of the 18th century
Refers to women of that era who participated in critical thinking movements.
ilustradas del siglo XVIII
Related Words
Enlightenment
Cultural and philosophical movement that promoted the use of reason and knowledge.
ilustración
Intelligence
Ability to understand, reason, or learn.
inteligencia
Education
Process of acquiring knowledge, skills, and values.
educación
Slang Meanings
Know-it-alls
It is a colloquial term to refer to women who know a lot and are not afraid to share it.
Es un término coloquial para referirse a mujeres que saben mucho y no temen compartirlo.
Illustra-mentes
This term is used for those who have a brilliant mind and extensive knowledge.
Se les llama así a aquellas que tienen una mente brillante y un conocimiento vasto.