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Meaning of helligbrøde | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized

Definitions

sacrilege

Equivalents

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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