What does "precepto" mean in English?

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precepto

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precept

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Alternative translations of "precepto"

rule
command
principle
directive

Examples of how to use "precepto" in Spanish

Spanish
Actuó según los preceptos de su religión.
English
He acted according to the precepts of his religion.
Spanish
El precepto principal es respetar a los demás.
English
The main precept is to respect others.
Spanish
Sigue este precepto en tu vida diaria.
English
Follow this precept in your daily life.
Spanish
Los preceptos éticos guían nuestras decisiones.
English
Ethical precepts guide our decisions.
Spanish
¿Conoces algún precepto de tu cultura?
English
Do you know any precept from your culture?

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Actuó según los preceptos de su religión.

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