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laic

/ˈleɪ.ɪk/

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adjective

C2formalcommon/ˈleɪ.ɪk/

Relating to the laity; not clerical or ecclesiastical; secular.

ruОтносящийся к мирянам; не церковный или духовный; светский.esRelativo a los laicos o fieles no clérigos; que no es eclesiástico ni espiritual, sino secular o civil.frRelatif aux laïcs, par opposition au clergé ; qui n'est ni ecclésiastique ni spirituel ; indépendant de la religion, séculier.deDie Laien betreffend, nicht kirchlich oder geistlich; weltlich.ptRelativo aos leigos; que não é eclesiástico nem espiritual; secular, civil.zh指与普通信徒(非神职人员)有关的;非宗教或非教会的;世俗的。arصفة تعني المتعلق بالعلمانيين أو الناس العاديين لا برجال الدين؛ وغير الكنسي أو غير الديني؛ دنيوي.

  1. Non-clerical or secular C2 formal

    Relating to or characteristic of laypeople, as opposed to clergy or religious professionals.

    • The laic members of the church organized the community event.
    • He preferred a laic approach to education, free from religious influence.
    • The council included both clerical and laic representatives.

    ruСветскийeslaicofrlaïc (non-clérical, séculier)deLaizistischptLeigozh世俗的arعلماني

    Synonymes: layseculartemporal

    Antonymes: clericalecclesiasticalreligioussacredspiritual

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