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    Profanación (en. Desecration)

    /pɾofanɑˈθion/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Translation: The act of offending or dishonoring something considered sacred.
    Translation: The desecration of the chapel caused great indignation in the community.
    La profanación de la capilla causó gran indignación en la comunidad.
    Translation: The action of treating with contempt what should be venerated.
    Translation: The desecration of religious symbols is punishable by law.
    La profanación de los símbolos religiosos es penada por la ley.
    Translation: A fact that involves the transgression of what is sacred.
    Translation: The vandalism at the altar was considered a desecration.
    El vandalismo en el altar fue considerado una profanación.

    Etymology

    Translation: It comes from the Latin 'profanatio', which means 'the act of desecrating'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Translation: desecration of a sacred place
    Translation: Act of offending the holiness of a religious place.
    profanación de un lugar sagrado
    Translation: desecration of symbols
    Translation: Destruction or misuse of sacred representations.
    profanación de símbolos

    Related Words

    Translation: desecrate
    Translation: Act of treating something sacred with a lack of respect.
    profanar
    Translation: sacred
    Translation: Something that is considered worthy of veneration.
    sagrado

    Slang Meanings

    Translation: Disrespect for the sacred
    Translation: That party in the church was seen as a desecration.
    Esa fiesta en la iglesia fue vista como una profanación.
    Translation: Act of irreverence
    Translation: The way they broke the altar was a true desecration.
    La forma en que rompieron el altar fue una verdadera profanación.