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faux pas meaning in English

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faux pas nom {m}

misstep [missteps]◼◼◼(error or mistake)
noun
[UK: ˌmɪs.ˈstep] [US: ˌmɪs.ˈstep]

misstep [missteps]◼◼◼(step that is wrong)
noun
[UK: ˌmɪs.ˈstep] [US: ˌmɪs.ˈstep]

faux pas [faux pas]◼◼◼(social blunder)
noun
[UK: ˈfɒks ˌfəʊ ˈpɑː] [US: ˈfɑːks ˌfoʊ ˈpɑː]

trip [trips]◼◼◼(faux pas, a social error)
noun
[UK: trɪp] [US: ˈtrɪp]

trip [trips]◼◼◼(stumble or misstep)
noun
[UK: trɪp] [US: ˈtrɪp]

stumble [stumbles]◼◼◻(a fall or trip)
noun
[UK: ˈstʌm.bl̩] [US: ˈstʌm.bl̩]

blunder [blunders]◼◼◻(mistake)
noun
[UK: ˈblʌn.də(r)] [US: ˈblʌn.dər]

gaffe [gaffes]◼◻◻(a foolish error, especially one made in public)
noun
[UK: ɡæf] [US: ˈɡæf]

faire un faux pas verbe

misstep◼◼◼(to make an error or mistake)
verb
[UK: ˌmɪs.ˈstep] [US: ˌmɪs.ˈstep]

misstep◼◼◼(to step badly or incorrectly)
verb
[UK: ˌmɪs.ˈstep] [US: ˌmɪs.ˈstep]

put a foot wrong◼◼◻(make a mistake)
verb