Meaning of Profaner – French Verb
Profaner means to desecrate or violate something sacred or holy.
Examples of profaner in Every Day Usage
- Les vandales ont profané le cimetière en renversant et en cassant des tombes. (The vandals desecrated the cemetery by knocking over and breaking tombstones.)
- 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.)
- 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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