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secular in Spanish

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

secular in Spanish

secular
adj
Not specifically religious; lay or civil, as opposed to clerical; profane.
laico
adj
Not specifically religious; lay or civil, as opposed to clerical; profane.
seglar
adj
Not specifically religious; lay or civil, as opposed to clerical; profane.
mundano
adj
Not specifically religious; lay or civil, as opposed to clerical; profane.
secular
adj
Temporal; worldly, or otherwise not based on something timeless.
seglar
adj
Temporal; worldly, or otherwise not based on something timeless.
seglar
adj
(Christianity) Not bound by the vows of a monastic order.
secular
adj
(Christianity) Not bound by the vows of a monastic order.
secular
adj
seglar
noun
A secular ecclesiastic, or one not bound by monastic rules.

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.

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What is "secular" in Spanish?
"secular" in Spanish is secular, laico, seglar. 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 Spanish, "secular" is secular, laico, seglar.
Are there other ways to say "secular" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 4 translations listed for "secular": secular, laico, seglar, mundano.
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