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Translate lapses from English to French

Summary

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lapses:
- fautes; erreurs
lapse:
- au cours de; au bout de
Wiktionary:
- lapse → erreur, faute, gaffe, laps
- lapse → retomber, tomber

English

Detailed Translations for lapses from English to French

lapses:

lapses [the ~] noun

the lapses (slips)
la fautes; l'erreurs
- fautes [la ~] noun
- erreurs [la ~] noun

Translation Matrix for lapses:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
erreurs	lapses; slips	erroneousness; errors; inaccuracy; mistakes
fautes	lapses; slips	blunders; defects; erroneousness; errors; flaws; howlers; inaccuracy; mistakes; shortcomings; slips

lapse:

lapse adj

lapse (course)
au cours de; au bout de
- au cours de adj
- au bout de adj

Translation Matrix for lapse:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	backsliding; lapsing; oversight; relapse; relapsing; reversion; reverting
Verb	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	backslide; elapse; fall back; glide by; go along; go by; pass; recidivate; regress; relapse; retrogress; sink; slide by; slip away; slip by
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	be barred by the statute of limitations; be statute-barred; slip
Modifier	Related Translations	Other Translations
au bout de	course; lapse
au cours de	course; lapse	at which time; during; in the course of

Related Words for "lapse":

relapse, prolapse, lapsed

Synonyms for "lapse":

oversight; mistake; error; fault
pause; intermission; break; interruption; suspension
backsliding; lapsing; relapse; relapsing; reversion; reverting; failure
sink; pass; move
end; stop; finish; terminate; cease
backslide; slip; drop off; drop away; fall away
relapse; recidivate; regress; retrogress; fall back; revert; return; retrovert; turn back
forfeit; give up; throw overboard; waive; forgo
elapse; slip by; glide by; slip away; go by; slide by; go along; advance; progress; pass on; move on; march on; go on

Related Definitions for "lapse":

a failure to maintain a higher state¹
a mistake resulting from inattention¹
a break or intermission in the occurrence of something¹
go back to bad behavior¹
drop to a lower level, as in one's morals or standards¹
end, at least for a long time¹
- The correspondence lapsed¹
pass into a specified state or condition¹
pass by¹
let slip¹
- He lapsed his membership¹

Wiktionary Translations for lapse:

lapse

noun

a temporary failure; a slip
- lapse → erreur; faute

lapse

noun

perche munie d’un crochet à une extrémité pour attirer à soi quelque chose.
- gaffe → gaffe; blunder; lapse
période de temps.
- laps → lapse; interval

verb

tomber encore.
- retomber → lapse; droop; hang; hang down
Être entraîner en bas par son poids.
- tomber → lapse

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University