English–French
“secular” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/laik/
Example
Il préfère une école laïque.
He prefers a secular school.
How to say “secular” in French
“Secular” in French is laïque.
A public institution that gives no religion control over its common life.
Example sentences with laïque
Les parents ont choisi une école laïque pour leurs enfants.
The parents chose a secular school for their children.
Tips for using laïque
- Laïque describes an institution or policy, whereas laïcité names the principle or system of state religious neutrality.