French-English translations for laïque

lay
us
They are Christian, Muslim, Jewish or lay activists. Ils sont chrétiens, musulmans, juifs ou laïques. to lay a book on the table; to lay a body in the graveA shower of rain lays the dust
layman
us
Carmen is not a professional anthropologist, but strictly a laymanLet me explain it to you in laymans terms

laypersonThe book was written for professionals, but an intelligent layperson could understand most of it.
laywomanCarmen is not a professional anthropologist, but strictly a laywoman.
secular
us
Syria is also a secular regime. La Syrie est également un État laïque. He founded a liberal, secular party. Il a fondé un parti libéral et laïque. Turkey does not want to be a secular country any longer. La Turquie ne souhaite plus être un pays laïque.