La secularización
Example: La secularización de la educación transformó profundamente la sociedad española.
Definition
"La secularización" refers to the process by which religious institutions, practices, and influences lose social and political significance, often leading to the separation of religion from public and governmental affairs. For example, "la secularización" of education transformed Spanish society deeply.
Etymology
The term "la secularización" comes from the Spanish word 'secular', which means worldly or not connected to the church. It is derived from the Latin 'saecularis', meaning 'of an age' or 'temporal'. The suffix '-ización' indicates the process or action, so "la secularización" literally means the process of becoming secular.
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"La secularización" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - History - (C1) - set 1", containing 198 commonly used words.
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