profanity

1. (uncountable)The quality of being profane; quality of irreverence, of treating sacred things with contempt.

   Profanität, Respektlosigkeit, Gotteslästerlichkeit

   профана́цияprofanácija, богоху́льствоbogoxúlʹstvo

2. (countable)Obscene, lewd or abusive language.

   He ran up and down the street screaming profanities like a madman.

   Fluch, Obszönität, Schimpfwort

   скверносло́виеskvernoslóvije, ру́ганьrúganʹ, ма́терщинаmáterščina

   лихослі́в'яlyxoslívʺja, ненормати́вна ле́ксикаnenormatývna léksyka

1. I don't like profanity.

   Я не люблю лихослів'я.

   deIch kann die Gotteslästerung nicht ausstehen.

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2. Tom never uses profanity.

   ruТом никогда не матерится.

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3. Tom was yelling profanities.

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4. Digging up a corpse is profanity.

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5. Unlike profanity, transphobia affects real people.

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