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secular in Portuguese

secular in Portuguese is laico, secular — secular means not connected to religion; concerned with worldly rather than spiritual matters.

secular in Portuguese

laico
adj
Not specifically religious; lay or civil, as opposed to clerical; profane.
secular
adj
Not specifically religious; lay or civil, as opposed to clerical; profane.
secular
adj

What does "secular" mean?

  1. adj Not connected to religion; concerned with worldly rather than spiritual matters.
    "The school teaches a secular curriculum, with no prayers or religious lessons."
  2. adj Of a member of the clergy: living among ordinary people rather than under monastic vows.
    "Unlike a monk, a secular priest lives and works within the local community."
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secular in a sentence

  • The school teaches a secular curriculum, with no prayers or religious lessons.
  • The country has a secular constitution that separates church and state.
  • Unlike a monk, a secular priest lives and works within the local community.
  • The bishop sent a secular clergyman to run the town church.

Similar words in Portuguese

lay

Common Portuguese translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "secular" in Portuguese?
"secular" in Portuguese is laico, secular. secular means: Not connected to religion; concerned with worldly rather than spiritual matters.
How do you use "secular" in a sentence?
Example: "The school teaches a secular curriculum, with no prayers or religious lessons." In Portuguese, "secular" is laico, secular.
Are there other ways to say "secular" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "secular": laico, secular.
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