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secular in Finnish

secular in Finnish is maallinen, ajallinen, maallikko — secular means not connected to religion; concerned with worldly rather than spiritual matters.

secular in Finnish

maallinen
adj
Not specifically religious; lay or civil, as opposed to clerical; profane.
maallinen
adj
Temporal; worldly, or otherwise not based on something timeless.
ajallinen
adj
Temporal; worldly, or otherwise not based on something timeless.
maallikko
adj
(Christianity) Not bound by the vows of a monastic order.
sekulaarinen
adj
pitkäaikainen
adj
Continuing over a long period of time, long-term.
pysyvä
adj
Continuing over a long period of time, long-term.
sekulaari
noun
maallikko
noun
A layman, as distinguished from a clergyman.

What does "secular" mean?

  1. adj Not connected to religion; concerned with worldly rather than spiritual matters.
    "The country has a secular constitution that separates church and state."
  2. adj Of a member of the clergy: living among ordinary people rather than under monastic vows.
    "Secular priests serve local parishes rather than living in a monastery."
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secular in a sentence

  • The country has a secular constitution that separates church and state.
  • She attended a secular university rather than a religious one.
  • Secular priests serve local parishes rather than living in a monastery.

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What is "secular" in Finnish?

"secular" in Finnish is maallinen, ajallinen, maallikko. secular means: Not connected to religion; concerned with worldly rather than spiritual matters.

How do you use "secular" in a sentence?

Example: "The country has a secular constitution that separates church and state." In Finnish, "secular" is maallinen, ajallinen, maallikko.

Are there other ways to say "secular" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 7 translations listed for "secular": maallinen, ajallinen, maallikko, sekulaarinen, pitkäaikainen, pysyvä.

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