English
Etymology
Calque of Latin lapsus linguae.
Pronunciation
Noun
slip of the tongue (plural slips of the tongue)
- (idiomatic) A mistake in speech.
- It was an unfortunate slip of the tongue, and he did not intend it that way.
Synonyms
Translations
mistake in speech
- Arabic: please add this translation if you can
- Armenian: please add this translation if you can
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 口誤／口误 (kǒuwù), 口误 (kǒuwù), 失言 (zh) (shīyán), 漏嘴 (lòuzuǐ)
- Czech: přeřeknutí n
- Dutch: verspreking (nl) f
- Esperanto: please add this translation if you can
- Finnish: lipsahdus (fi), lapsus (fi)
- French: lapsus (fr) m
- German: Versprecher (de) m
- Greek: παραδρομή της γλώσσας f (paradromí tis glóssas), παραπραξία f (parapraxía)
- Hungarian: elszólás, nyelvbotlás (hu)
- Icelandic: mismæli (is) n
- Ido: eroreto (io)
- (deprecated template usage)
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- Italian: lapsus (it) m, papera (it) f, strafalcione (it) m
- Japanese: 舌禍 (ja) (ぜっか, zekka), 言い損ない (いいそこない, iisokonai), 失言 (しつげん, shitsugen), 言い違い (いいちがい, iichigai)
- Latin: lāpsus linguae
- Mongolian: хэл хальтирах (xel xalʹtirax)
- Polish: przejęzyczenie (pl) n
- Portuguese: lapso (pt) m
- Russian: огово́рка (ru) f (ogovórka), обмо́лвка (ru) f (obmólvka)
- Spanish: lapsus linguae (es) m, lapsus (es) m
- Swedish: felsägning c
- Telugu: నోరుజారు (nōrujāru)
- Thai: please add this translation if you can
- Turkish: dil sürçmesi (tr), sürçülisan (tr)
- Vietnamese: (phép) nói nhịu, (phép) nói lịu
- Volapük: pök linega
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