blasfemar
blasphemy
The Spanish word 'blasfemar' translates to 'blasphemy' in English. This is typically used in a religious context and refers to an act of insult, disrespect, or contempt for religious deities or sacred things. It can also be used more generally to describe behavior or language that shows disrespect for anything held sacred or inviolable.
Example sentences using: blasfemar
Hablar con odio siempre parece blasfemar.
Speaking with hatred always seems like blaspheming.
This sentence takes a philosophical tone where it equates speaking with hatred to blasphemy. It uses the verb 'parece' to introduce an observation or point of view.
Ellos no deben blasfemar en la iglesia.
They should not blaspheme in the church.
The sentence is in the imperative form suggesting a strong command or advice. It addresses a group of people (Ellos) who are being advised against speaking sacrilegiously in a place of worship.
¿Quién puede blasfemar sin sentir culpa?
Who can blaspheme without feeling guilt?
This is a rhetorical question, often said for effect or to make a point, rather than to get an answer. It suggests the idea that everyone should feel a sense of guilt after committing blasphemy.