What is the Spanish word for "precept"?

Learn how to say "precept" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

precept

Spanish

precepto

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Examples of how to use "precept" in Spanish

English
Follow the basic precept of honesty.
Spanish
Sigue el precepto básico de la honestidad.
English
The teacher explained a moral precept today.
Spanish
El maestro explicó un precepto moral hoy.
English
She follows each precept with quiet care.
Spanish
Ella sigue cada precepto con cuidado silencioso.
English
A simple precept guided his daily choices.
Spanish
Un precepto simple guió sus decisiones diarias.
English
They discussed a precept from the old book.
Spanish
Discutieron un precepto del libro antiguo.

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