profà — meaning in English

English meaning

• lay verb To put something down, especially in a flat or resting position.
• profane adjective Showing disrespect for sacred or religious things.

Senses

profà is used for these senses in English:

• lay Non-professional; not being a member of an organized institution.
• profane Not sacred or holy, unconsecrated; relating to non-religious matters, secular.

lay — full definition

1. verb To put something down, especially in a flat or resting position.
2. verb To produce and deposit an egg.
3. verb To set out or establish a plan, rule, or foundation.
4. adj Not belonging to the clergy; not a professional or expert in a given field.

profane — full definition

1. adjective Showing disrespect for sacred or religious things.
2. adjective Relating to ordinary, non-religious life rather than the sacred.
3. verb To treat something sacred with disrespect; to desecrate.

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