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Summary

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slip of the tongue:
- erreur de prononciation; fourchement de langue; lapsus; faux pas; lapsus linguae
Wiktionary:
- slip of the tongue → lapsus
- slip of the tongue → lapsus

English

Detailed Translations for slip of the tongue from English to French

slip of the tongue:

slip of the tongue [the ~] nomen

the slip of the tongue (slip)
l'erreur de prononciation; le fourchement de langue; le lapsus; le faux pas; le lapsus linguae
- erreur de prononciation [la ~] nomen
- fourchement de langue [le ~] nomen
- lapsus [le ~] nomen
- faux pas [le ~] nomen
- lapsus linguae [le ~] nomen
the slip of the tongue (slip)
le lapsus
- lapsus [le ~] nomen

Translation Matrix for slip of the tongue:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
erreur de prononciation	slip; slip of the tongue	pronounciation error
faux pas	slip; slip of the tongue	blunder; error; escapade; failure; have a bit on the side; miscalculation; miss; mistake; stumbling
fourchement de langue	slip; slip of the tongue
lapsus	slip; slip of the tongue	blunder; error; failing; failure; fault; flaw; gas; hoot; howler; incorrectness; miscalculation; miss; mistake; oversight; scream; slip; slips; slips of the pen; slips of the tongue; writing errors
lapsus linguae	slip; slip of the tongue

Synonyms for "slip of the tongue":

misstatement

Related Definitions for "slip of the tongue":

an accidental and usually trivial mistake in speaking¹

Wiktionary Translations for slip of the tongue:

slip of the tongue

noun

mistake in speech
- slip of the tongue → lapsus

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• slip of the tongue	→ lapsus	↔ Versprecher — Linguistik: (unbeabsichtigte) sprachliche Fehlleistung beim Sprechen

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