profanación

/pɾofanaˈsjon/

la noun C1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
profanaciones

Meaning

  1. desecration

    • Denunciaron la profanación del templo.

      They denounced the desecration of the temple.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

blasfemia

Close — both involve disrespecting something sacred, desecration and blasphemy.

Practice

1 What does profanación mean?

2 Fill the gap: Denunciaron la ___ del templo.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches profanación?

noun

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