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Dictionary translations for "lapsus"

le lapsus m noun

pl. lapsus

slip [slɪp] (linguistique)

Les lapsus donnent souvent des résultats inattendus.

A slip of the tongue often brings about unexpected results.

Contexts with "lapsus"

Les lapsus donnent souvent des résultats inattendus. A slip of the tongue often brings about unexpected results.

Un lapsus est parfois fatal pour les politiciens. A slip of the tongue is sometimes fatal to a politician.

Un lapsus révélateur, c'est quand on veut dire une chose et qu'on en dit une outre. A Freudian slip is when you mean one thing, but you say your mother.

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