Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
profanación. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
profanación, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
profanación in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
profanación you have here. The definition of the word
profanación will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
profanación, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin profanātiōnem.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /pɾofanaˈθjon/
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /pɾofanaˈsjon/
- Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: pro‧fa‧na‧ción
Noun
profanación f (plural profanaciones)
- profanation
1915, Julio Vicuña Cifuentes, Mitos y Supersticiones Recogidos de la Tradición Oral Chilena, page 271:Se considera una especie de profanación, comer navajuelas en la cuaresma, a causa de una conformación a manera de cruz que, según dicen, se advierte en una parte del marisco.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Further reading