profanity in French
profanity in French is impiété, gros mot, grossièreté — profanity means swearing or offensive language.
profanity in French
impiété
(uncountable) The quality of being profane; quality of irreverence, of treating sacred things with contempt.
gros mot
(countable) Obscene, lewd or abusive language.
grossièreté
(countable) Obscene, lewd or abusive language.
insanité
(countable) Obscene, lewd or abusive language.
vulgarité
(countable) Obscene, lewd or abusive language.
What does "profanity" mean?
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noun Swearing or offensive language.
"The comedian’s routine was full of profanity."
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noun The quality of being disrespectful toward sacred things.
"The essay explored profanity and reverence in medieval art."
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profanity in a sentence
- The comedian’s routine was full of profanity.
- The essay explored profanity and reverence in medieval art.
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What is "profanity" in French?
"profanity" in French is impiété, gros mot, grossièreté. profanity means: Swearing or offensive language.
How do you use "profanity" in a sentence?
Example: "The comedian’s routine was full of profanity." In French, "profanity" is impiété, gros mot, grossièreté.
Are there other ways to say "profanity" in French?
Yes — French has 5 translations listed for "profanity": impiété, gros mot, grossièreté, insanité, vulgarité.
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