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layperson

UK
/ˈleɪˌpɜːsən/
US
/ˈleɪˌpɜr.sən/

Translations

laypersonnoun
laypersons
pl
UK
/ˈleɪˌpɜːsən/
US
/ˈleɪˌpɜr.sən/
profanePersonne qui n’a pas de connaissances spécialisées dans un domaine donné.
The guide was written in simple language so that any layperson could understand the complex topic.
Le guide a été rédigé dans un langage simple afin que tout profane puisse comprendre le sujet complexe.
Additional translations
laïcAu sens religieux; féminin : laïque.
Synonyms
nonexpert
amateur
novice
dilettante
outsider

Definitions

laypersonnoun
A person without professional or specialized knowledge in a particular subject.
The guide was written in simple language so that any layperson could understand the complex topic.
A non-ordained member of a religious congregation; a member of the laity.
Several laypersons volunteered to read the scripture during the service.
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