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säkular

C1

secular

English meaning: secular
CEFR level: C1 — Advanced
Vocabulary package: Religion & Belief
Dictionary: German words with S

säkular in a sentence

Der säkulare Staat trennt Kirche und Politik.
The secular state separates church and politics.

Comparative and superlative

säkular → säkularer → am säkularsten

Word family

Words built on säkular:

die Säkularisierung der Säkularismus

Where säkular comes from

im 16. Jahrhundert von lateinisch saecularis „auf ein Säkulum/Jahrhundert bezogen“ entlehnt, spätlateinisch „weltlich (gesinnt)“

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Words that go with säkular

die Abteian abbey = group of buildings housing a monastery or convent, centred on an abbey church or cathedral, and under the direction of an abbot or abbess die AllerheiligstesHoly of Holies die Andachta prayer / silent worship (wenig benutzt)der Auserwähltethe chosen one der Banna spell / jinx / ban / excommunication der Baum der Erkenntnisthe Tree of Knowledge das Bekenntnisconfession das Bistumdiocese / see = a district under the pastoral care of a bishop in the Christian Church das Brandopfera burnt sacrifice der Diakona deacon = an ordained minister of an order ranking below that of priest das Dogmadogma / doctrine die Dogmatikdogmatics / dogmatic theology

Questions about säkular

What is the comparative of säkular?

säkular → säkularer → am säkularsten.

What does säkular mean in English?

säkular means "secular". For example: "Der säkulare Staat trennt Kirche und Politik." — "The secular state separates church and politics."

What level is säkular in German?

säkular is a C1 word — c1 — advanced. It belongs to the religion & belief vocabulary.

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