Literatos (en. Literary figures)

/li.te.ˈra.tos/

Meaning & Definition

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noun

Writers, poets, and literary critics.

The literati of the golden age were recognized for their impact on culture.

Los literatos de la época dorada fueron reconocidos por su impacto en la cultura.

Men of letters or scholars who specialize in literary studies.

The literati participate in conferences about the evolution of the novel.

Los literatos participan en conferencias sobre la evolución de la novela.

Individuals who study or produce literary works.

Many literati gather to discuss new trends in literature.

Muchos literatos se reúnen para discutir nuevas tendencias en la literatura.

The term literati comes from the Latin 'literatus', which means 'literate' or 'cultured'.

letters and literati

It refers to the community of writers and individuals dedicated to the study of literature.

letras y literatos

to make literati

It means to form or educate individuals in the field of literature.

hacer literatos

literature

A collection of written works in a language.

literatura

letters

Knowledge or studies related to literature.

letras

writing

The act of writing, especially in the literary context.

escritura

Referring to a very famous writer.

That author is a literatus of international renown.

Ese autor es un literato de renombre internacional.

Someone obsessed with literature.

My friend is a true literatus; he always carries books everywhere.

Mi amigo es un verdadero literato; siempre lleva libros a todas partes.