ADJECTIVE
säkular/zɛkuˈlaːɐ̯/secular; non-religious; worldly
säkular is a German adjective that means secular, non-religious, or worldly. It is pronounced /zɛkuˈlaːɐ̯/. Its comparative and superlative forms are "säkularer" and "säkularsten".
Definitions
1.not connected to religion; secular(religion, society)
a.not religious, of the world
In Deutschland gibt es viele säkulare Schulen.—In Germany, there are many secular schools.
2.occurring once in a century or lasting over a long period (rare, formal)(history)
a.relating to an event that happens once in a century
Das säkulare Jubiläum wurde groß gefeiert.—The centennial jubilee was celebrated in grand style.
Adjective Forms
| Positive | säkular |
|---|---|
| Comparative | säkularer |
| Superlative | säkularsten |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "säkular" mean in English?
- "säkular" means secular, non-religious, or worldly. It is a German adjective.
- How do you pronounce "säkular"?
- "säkular" is pronounced /zɛkuˈlaːɐ̯/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What are the comparative and superlative of "säkular"?
- The comparative of "säkular" is "säkularer" and the superlative is "säkularsten".
- What part of speech is "säkular"?
- "säkular" is a adjective in German.
