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secular in German

secular in German is säkular, weltlich — secular means not connected to religion; concerned with worldly rather than spiritual matters.

secular in German

säkular
adj
Not specifically religious; lay or civil, as opposed to clerical; profane.
weltlich
adj
Not specifically religious; lay or civil, as opposed to clerical; profane.

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."

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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Common German translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "secular" in German?

"secular" in German is säkular, weltlich. 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 German, "secular" is säkular, weltlich.

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

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "secular": säkular, weltlich.

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