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faux pas

The correct spelling is faux pas.

How to pronounce faux pas

noun

IPA: /fəʊ pɑː/

Say it like: Fau-x p-as

The correct spelling is faux pas. An embarrassing or tactless blunder (especially used in social situations and contexts); a misstep.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.An embarrassing or tactless blunder (especially used in social situations and contexts); a misstep.

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