Desecrating

/ˈdesɪkreɪtɪŋ/ verb

Definition

Present participle of desecrate; treating something sacred with contempt or showing disrespect to it.

Etymology

From desecrate + -ing (present participle). Standard English progressive formation.

Kelly Says

Desecrating something is the ultimate act of disrespect—it's not just harming the object but attacking what it represents to a community or faith.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ቅደት
qiddet
ARالعربية
القداسة
al-qadasiyyah
BNবাংলা
অপমান
ap-man
CACatalà
desecrar
de-se-kra-r
CSČeština
posvěcení
pos-vě-cení
DADansk
forvanske
for-van-ske
DEDeutsch
schändend
shand-ent
ELΕλληνικά
βεβήλωσις
ve-ve-lo-sis
ESEspañol
desacralizando
des-a-kra-lee-zan-doh
FAفارسی
بهتان
beh-taan
FISuomi
pyhällis
pyhä-lis
FRFrançais
sacrilège
sa-kri-leej
GUGU
આક્રમણ
aa-kram-na
HAHA
bāta
ba-ta
HEעברית
חילול
hilul
HIहिन्दी
अपवित्र करना
ap-vit-tra kar-na
HUMagyar
sértés
ser-tes
IDBahasa Indonesia
menodisasi
me-no-di-si
IGIG
ịgba
ee-gba
ITItaliano
profano
pro-fa-no
JA日本語
冒瀆する
ぼうとくする
KKKK
құтты
qut-ty
KMKM
ប្រព្រឹត្ត
bra-prou-rit
KO한국어
신성을 오만하게 함
sinseong-eul o-man-ha-ge ham
MRMR
प्रतिष्ठा
pra-tish-tha
MSBahasa Melayu
menista
men-is-ta
MYမြန်မာ
သိမ်
the-im
NLNederlands
schending
shend-ing
NONorsk
forvanske
for-van-ske
PAPA
ਅਪਮਾਨ
ap-ma-an
PLPolski
profanacja
pro-fa-na-cja
PTPortuguês
desacralizando
de-sa-kra-lee-zan-doh
RORomână
desecrare
de-se-kra-re
RUРусский
осквернять
os-kver-nyat
SVSvenska
förvanska
for-van-ska
SWKiswahili
kuasi
kua-si
TAதமிழ்
திருச்செய்தல்
thir-u-che-y-thal
TEతెలుగు
ప్రతిమ
pra-ti-ma
THไทย
การกระทำที่ไม่เคารพ
gaan kra-tham tee mai ka-rap
TLTL
pagwawalang-galang
pa-ga-wa-lang-ga-lang
TRTürkçe
kutsalın saygısızlığı
ku-tu-lin say-gis-iz-li-ghi
UKУкраїнська
осквернювати
os-kver-nyu-vaty
URاردو
تخریب
takh-riib
VITiếng Việt
phạm thờ
pham tho
YOYO
ìgbà
ee-gba
ZH中文
亵渎
xiàndú
ZUZU
ukuthwala
koo-thwa-la

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