VERB
säkularisieren/zɛkulaʁiˈziːʁən/to secularize; to make secular
säkularisieren is a German verb that means to secularize or to make secular. It is pronounced /zɛkulaʁiˈziːʁən/. In conjugation, the simple past is "säkularisierte" and the past participle is "säkularisiert".
Definitions
1.to transfer from religious to secular ownership or use(religion, society)
a.to dissolve religious institutions and transfer property to secular authorities
Im 19. Jahrhundert wurden viele Klöster säkularisiert.—In the 19th century, many monasteries were secularized.
2.to remove religious influence from something; to make secular(general)
a.to make an institution, law, or aspect of life non-religious
Die Regierung will das Bildungssystem weiter säkularisieren.—The government wants to further secularize the education system.
Conjugation
| Infinitive | säkularisieren |
|---|---|
| Present (ich) | säkularisiere |
| Present (du) | säkularisierst |
| Present (er/sie/es) | säkularisiert |
| Preterite (ich) | säkularisierte |
| Participle II | säkularisiert |
| Konjunktiv II (ich) | säkularisierte |
| Imperative (singular) | säkularisier |
| Imperative (plural) | säkularisiert |
| Auxiliary | haben |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "säkularisieren" mean in English?
- "säkularisieren" means to secularize or to make secular. It is a German verb.
- How do you pronounce "säkularisieren"?
- "säkularisieren" is pronounced /zɛkulaʁiˈziːʁən/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What is the past participle of "säkularisieren"?
- The past participle (Partizip II) of "säkularisieren" is "säkularisiert", used with the auxiliary "haben".
- What is the simple past of "säkularisieren"?
- In the simple past (Präteritum), "säkularisieren" becomes "säkularisierte" in the first person singular.
- What part of speech is "säkularisieren"?
- "säkularisieren" is a verb in German.
