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profaned

/prəˈfeɪnd/ /proʊˈfeɪnd/

Meanings
verb

Profanar, ultrajar

To violate (something sacred); to treat with abuse, irreverence, obloquy, or contempt; to desecrate

Examples :

"One should not profane the name of God."
Uno no debe profanar el nombre de Dios.
religion culture moral theology

Related Words

Illustration painting

painting verb

/ˈpeɪn.tɪŋ/

Pintar

"My sister is painting her bedroom walls a cheerful yellow. "

Mi hermana está pintando las paredes de su dormitorio de un alegre amarillo.

Illustration something

something noun

/ˈsamθɪŋ/ /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/

Algo, cosa

"My friend told me there was something in the box, but I didn't know what it was yet. "

Mi amigo me dijo que había algo en la caja, pero aún no sabía qué era.

Illustration vandalized

vandalized verb

/ˈvændəˌlaɪzd/ /ˈvændəlˌaɪzd/

Vandalizó, destrozó

"The school bus was vandalized with spray paint overnight. "

El autobús escolar fue vandalizado con pintura en aerosol durante la noche.

Illustration irreverence

irreverence noun

/ɪˈrɛvərəns/ /ɪˈrɛvrəns/

Irreverencia, falta de respeto

"The student's irreverence for the teacher's instructions led to several disciplinary actions. "

La irreverencia del estudiante por las instrucciones del profesor condujo a varias acciones disciplinarias.

Illustration disrespecting

disrespecting verb

/ˌdɪsrɪˈspɛktɪŋ/ /ˌdɪzrɪˈspɛktɪŋ/

Faltar el respeto a, despreciar

"The student was suspended for disrespecting the teacher during class. "

El estudiante fue suspendido por faltarle el respeto al profesor durante la clase.

Illustration desecrate

desecrate verb

/ˈdɛs.ə.kɹeɪ̯t/

Profanar, ultrajar

"Vandals desecrated the old cemetery by knocking over headstones and spray-painting graffiti on the walls. "

Vándalos profanaron el antiguo cementerio al derribar lápidas y pintar grafitis en las paredes.

Illustration memorial

memorial noun

/məˈmoʊɹi.əl/

Recuerdo, memoria

"My grandmother's stories are a vivid memorial of her childhood. "

Las historias de mi abuela son un vívido recuerdo de su infancia.

Illustration unworthy

unworthy noun

/ʌnˈwɝði/

Indigno, persona indigna

"The committee considered each applicant's credentials, ultimately deciding that the last candidate was an unworthy for the scholarship due to their lack of experience. "

El comité consideró las credenciales de cada solicitante, decidiendo finalmente que el último candidato era indigno de la beca debido a su falta de experiencia.

Illustration original

original noun

/əˈɹɪdʒnəl/

Original

"This manuscript is the original."

Este manuscrito es el original.

Illustration graffiti

graffiti noun

/ɡɹəˈfiːti/ /ɡɹəˈfiti/

Grafiti, grafitis

"The school hallways were covered in graffiti. "

Los pasillos de la escuela estaban cubiertos de grafitis.

Illustration contempt

contempt noun

/kənˈtɛmpt/

Desprecio, menosprecio

"His contempt for the new teacher was obvious; he scoffed at her ideas and ignored her instructions. "

Su desprecio por la nueva profesora era obvio; se burló de sus ideas e ignoró sus instrucciones.

Illustration intention

intention noun

/ɪnˈtɛnʃən/

Intención, propósito

"It’s easy to promise anything when you have no intention of fulfilling any of it."

Es fácil prometer cualquier cosa cuando no tienes la intención de cumplir nada de ello.