Fauxpas

See also: faux pas

German

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French faux pas.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /foˈpaː/ (normal; nominative, dative, accusative singular)
Audio (file)

IPA^(key): /foˈpa(h)/ (learned; approaching French)

IPA^(key): /foˈpaːs/ (plural; genitive singular)
Rhymes: -aː, -aːs

Noun

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

faux pas
Synonyms: Fehltritt, Fettnäpfchen

Declension

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Further reading

“Fauxpas” in Duden online

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