What is the Portuguese word for "to desecrate"?

Learn how to say "to desecrate" in Portuguese with examples and practice

English

to desecrate

Portuguese

profanar

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Examples of how to use "to desecrate" in Portuguese

English
He desecrated the tomb.
Portuguese
Ele profanou o túmulo.
English
They always desecrate the cemetery's silence.
Portuguese
Eles sempre profanam o silêncio do cemitério.
English
Yesterday, someone desecrated the village chapel.
Portuguese
Ontem alguém profanou a capela da vila.
English
When I was young, I used to desecrate old places.
Portuguese
Quando eu era jovem, profanava lugares antigos.
English
Tomorrow, we will not desecrate this sacred place.
Portuguese
Amanhã não profanaremos esse lugar sagrado.
English
If you desecrated the altar, there would be a problem.
Portuguese
Se você profanasse o altar, haveria problema.

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