desecrated

[US]/ˈdɛsɪkreɪtɪd/
[UK]/ˈdɛsɪˌkreɪtɪd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v. a détruit ou violé la sacralité de

Phrases & Collocations

desecrated ground

terrain souillé

desecrated site

site souillé

desecrated temple

temple souillé

desecrated grave

tombe souillée

desecrated altar

autel souillé

desecrated monument

monument souillé

desecrated relic

reliquie souillée

desecrated church

église souillée

desecrated land

terre souillée

desecrated history

histoire souillée

Example Sentences

the ancient temple was desecrated by vandals.

Le temple antique a été profané par des vandales.

many believe that the site should never be desecrated.

Beaucoup pensent que le site ne devrait jamais être profané.

the desecrated grave sparked outrage in the community.

La tombe profanée a suscité l'indignation dans la communauté.

they felt that their culture was being desecrated.

Ils avaient le sentiment que leur culture était profanée.

the memorial was desecrated during the protest.

Le mémorial a été profané pendant la manifestation.

the artwork was desecrated by graffiti.

L'œuvre d'art a été profanée par des graffitis.

people were shocked to see the desecrated altar.

Les gens étaient choqués de voir l'autel profané.

they vowed to restore what had been desecrated.

Ils ont juré de restaurer ce qui avait été profané.

the desecrated land was a painful reminder of the past.

La terre profanée était un douloureux rappel du passé.

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