What is the Spanish word for "sacrilege"?

Learn how to say "sacrilege" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

sacrilege

Spanish

sacrilegio

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Alternative translations of "sacrilege"

profanación
blasfemia

Examples of how to use "sacrilege" in Spanish

English
Vandalizing a church is considered sacrilege.
Spanish
Vandalizar una iglesia se considera un sacrilegio.
English
Destroying the old altar felt like sacrilege to them.
Spanish
Destruir el antiguo altar les parecía un sacrilegio.
English
Many considered his joke about the painting sacrilege.
Spanish
Muchos consideraron que su broma sobre la pintura era un sacrilegio.
English
She whispered that changing the ritual was sacrilege.
Spanish
Ella susurró que cambiar el ritual era un sacrilegio.
English
Calling the statue ugly seemed like sacrilege to observers.
Spanish
Llamar fea a la estatua parecía un sacrilegio para los observadores.

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