Meaning of Profaner – French Verb

Profaner means to desecrate or violate something sacred or holy.

Examples of profaner in Every Day Usage

  1. Les vandales ont profané le cimetière en renversant et en cassant des tombes. (The vandals desecrated the cemetery by knocking over and breaking tombstones.)
  2. Il est interdit de profaner les lieux sacrés en montagne, comme les chapelles et les autels. (It is forbidden to defile sacred places in the mountains, such as chapels and altars.)
  3. Certains considèrent que la construction d’un parc d’attractions à côté d’un ancien lieu de combat est une forme de profanation. (Some consider the construction of an amusement park next to a former battleground as a form of desecration.)

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