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faux pas in Spanish

faux pas in Spanish is metedura de pata, metida de pata.

faux pas in Spanish

metedura de pata

noun

An embarrassing or tactless blunder.

metida de pata

noun

An embarrassing or tactless blunder.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "faux pas" in Spanish?

"faux pas" in Spanish is metedura de pata, metida de pata.

Are there other ways to say "faux pas" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 2 translations listed for "faux pas": metedura de pata, metida de pata.

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