Fauxpas

See also: faux pas

German

Etymology

Borrowed from French faux pas.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /foˈpaː/ (normal; nominative, dative, accusative singular)
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  • IPA(key): /foˈpa(h)/ (learned; approaching French)
  • IPA(key): /foˈpaːs/ (plural; genitive singular)
  • Rhymes: -aː, -aːs

Noun

Fauxpas m (genitive Fauxpas, plural Fauxpas)

  1. faux pas

Declension
Declension of Fauxpas
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Fauxpas die Fauxpas
genitive eines des Fauxpas der Fauxpas
dative einem dem Fauxpas den Fauxpas
accusative einen den Fauxpas die Fauxpas

Synonyms

Further reading
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