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Meaning of helligbrøde | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized

Definitions

sacrilege

Equivalents

العربية تدنيس تَرْجِيس
Беларуская блюзне́рства
Català sacrilegi
Čeština svatokrádež
Deutsch Sakrileg
Ελληνικά ιεροσυλία
English Sacrilege
Español sacrilegio
Galego sacrilexio
Bahasa Indonesia sakrilegi
Italiano sacrilegio
日本語 冒涜
한국어 모독
Latina sacrilegium
Македонски сквернавење
Nederlands heiligschennis
Português sacrilégio
Română sacrilegiu

Examples

“Blandt dem, som virkelig går op i kvalitetschokolade, betragtes det som en helligbrøde at anvende dette stof, og det betragtes som en urimelig konkurrence til kvalitetsprodukter.”

Among those who really care about quality chocolate, using this substance is considered sacrilegious, and as unreasonable competition for quality products.

“Faktisk vil jeg anse det for at være helligbrøde at vrage noget så enestående!”

In fact, I will consider it sacrilegious to discard something so unique [a rare wine]!

“At drikke så stor en vin, fordi man var tørstig, var næsten en slags helligbrøde, ...”

Drinking so great a wine out of thirst was almost a sort of sacrilege, ...

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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