How to Pronounce "secular"
word
ˈsɛkjəɫɝ
SEK-yuh-ler
sˈɛkjʊlɐ
SEK-yuh-luh
Definition
Not connected with religion or spiritual matters; relating to the ordinary, non-religious aspects of life or society.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsɛkjəɫɝ
British English
sˈɛkjʊlɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SEK-yuh-ler
UK
SEK-yuh-luh
Listen in Context
The country has a secular government.
This is a secular school, not a religious one.
Many holidays have both religious and secular traditions.
I'm glad our laws are based on secular principles instead of religious rules.