temporel
French → English
(Religion) Temporal: relating to worldly power or material life as opposed to spiritual matters
Le sultan était le chef spirituel et temporel de son peuple.
(English) The sultan was the spiritual and temporal leader of his people.
L’État s'occupe de l'avantage temporel des citoyens.
(English) The State looks after the temporal advantage of the citizens.
(Philosophy) Transient: something that exists only in time and is subject to decay or passing
Les biens temporels ne sont rien comparés à l'éternité.
(English) Temporal goods are nothing compared to eternity.
La beauté physique est une qualité temporelle et périssable.
(English) Physical beauty is a transient and perishable quality.
Entry ID: fr:en:temporel · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary