English–French

“blasphemy” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/blasfɛm/

Example

Il a prononcé un blasphème pendant la messe.

He uttered blasphemy during Mass.

Illustration for blasphème (blasphemy)

How to say “blasphemy” in French

“Blasphemy” in French is blasphème.

A spoken insult or defiant act directed at something held sacred.

Full entry for blasphème: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with blasphème

Pendant le débat, quelqu'un a dit un blasphème.

During the debate, someone uttered a blasphemy.

Tips for using blasphème

  • Blasphème is masculine, so the standard article is un blasphème, not une blasphème.

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