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profanar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • desecrate verb To treat something sacred with disrespect or damage it in a way that violates its holiness.
  • profane adjective Showing disrespect for sacred or religious things.

Senses

profanar is used for these senses in English:

  • desecrate (transitive) To profane or violate the sacredness or sanctity of something.
  • profane (transitive) To violate (something sacred); to treat with abuse, irreverence, obloquy, or contempt; to desecrate

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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