layman in Italian
layman in Italian is laico, profano — layman means a person without specialised knowledge or training in a particular subject.
layman in Italian
laico
Layperson, someone who is not an ordained cleric or member of the clergy.
profano
Layperson, someone who is not an ordained cleric or member of the clergy.
profano
(by extension) Someone who is not a professional in a given field.
What does "layman" mean?
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noun A person without specialised knowledge or training in a particular subject.
"The report was written so that a layman could follow the argument."
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noun A member of a religious congregation who is not clergy.
"The sermon was delivered by a layman rather than the priest."
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layman in a sentence
- The report was written so that a layman could follow the argument.
- To a layman, the two chemicals look identical.
- The sermon was delivered by a layman rather than the priest.
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What is "layman" in Italian?
"layman" in Italian is laico, profano. layman means: A person without specialised knowledge or training in a particular subject.
How do you use "layman" in a sentence?
Example: "The report was written so that a layman could follow the argument." In Italian, "layman" is laico, profano.
Are there other ways to say "layman" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 2 translations listed for "layman": laico, profano.
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