Translation of "Laymen" in French

1. The jurist is most often surrounded by his peers but he also knows how to appreciate "laymen".

1. Le juriste est le plus souvent entouré de ses pairs mais il sait aussi apprécier les "profanes".

We should never forget that the Titanic was built by professionals and Noah's Ark was built by laymen...

N'oublions jamais que le Titanic a été construit par des professionnels, et l'Arche de Noé par des amateurs...