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desecrate in Spanish

desecrate in Spanish is profanar, desecrar — desecrate means to treat something sacred with disrespect or damage it in a way that violates its holiness.

desecrate in Spanish

profanar
verb
(transitive) To profane or violate the sacredness or sanctity of something.
desecrar
verb
(transitive) To profane or violate the sacredness or sanctity of something.

What does "desecrate" mean?

  1. verb To treat something sacred with disrespect or damage it in a way that violates its holiness.
    "Vandals desecrated the ancient tombs with spray paint."

desecrate in a sentence

  • Vandals desecrated the ancient tombs with spray paint.
  • The soldiers were accused of desecrating the temple during the raid.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "desecrate" in Spanish?

"desecrate" in Spanish is profanar, desecrar. desecrate means: To treat something sacred with disrespect or damage it in a way that violates its holiness.

How do you use "desecrate" in a sentence?

Example: "Vandals desecrated the ancient tombs with spray paint." In Spanish, "desecrate" is profanar, desecrar.

Are there other ways to say "desecrate" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 2 translations listed for "desecrate": profanar, desecrar.

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