Declension of German noun Fauxpas with plural and article

The declension of the noun Fauxpas (blunder, gaffe) is in singular genitive Fauxpas and in the plural nominative Fauxpas. The noun Fauxpas is declined with the declension endings -/-. The voice of Fauxpas is maskuline and the article "der". Here you can not only inflect Fauxpas but also all German nouns. The noun is part of the thesaurus of Zertifikat Deutsch respectivly Level C1. Comments ☆

C1 · noun · masculine · irregular · -, -

der Fauxpas

Fauxpas · Fauxpas

Endings -/-   Dative plural without additional 'n'  

English blunder, gaffe, faux pas, faux-pas, social mistake, clanger

/ˈfoːpas/ · /ˈfoːpas/ · /ˈfoːpas/

Verstoß gegen Verhaltenskonventionen; Fehltritt, Fehlverhalten, Lapsus

» Tom beging einen Fauxpas . English Tom made a faux pas.

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Declension of Fauxpas in singular and plural in all cases

Singular

Nom. derFauxpas
Gen. desFauxpas
Dat. demFauxpas
Acc. denFauxpas

Plural

Nom. dieFauxpas
Gen. derFauxpas
Dat. denFauxpas
Acc. dieFauxpas
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Examples

Example sentences for Fauxpas

  • Tom beging einen Fauxpas . 
    English Tom made a faux pas.
  • Maria beging einen Fauxpas . 
    English Mary made a faux pas.
  • Er beging einen Fauxpas , indem er fragte, ob sie schwanger sei. 
    English He committed a faux pas when he asked whether she was pregnant.
  • Jetzt wurde der kuriose Fauxpas in allseitigem Einvernehmen bereinigt. 
    English Now the curious faux pas has been rectified by mutual agreement.
  • Zum Ballfrack weiße Socken zu tragen ist ein Fauxpas . 
    English Wearing white socks with a tailcoat is a faux pas.
  • Ein sachlicher Fauxpas , der einzig den Zweck verfolgt, die Geschichte seiner Heimat historisch aufzupeppen. 
    English A factual faux pas that solely aims to spice up the history of his homeland.
  • Die Vergangenheit betrog meine Erwartungen, sie entschlüpfte meinen Händen und beging einen Fauxpas nach dem anderen. 
    English The past betrayed my expectations, it slipped through my hands and committed one faux pas after another.
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Translation of German Fauxpas

German Fauxpas
English blunder, gaffe, faux pas, faux-pas, social mistake, clanger
Russian беста́ктность, ло́жный шаг, наруше́ние прили́чий, неловкость, оплошность
Spanish metedura de pata, desliz, falta, metida de pata, picia, pifia, tropezón
French faux pas, gaffe, impair, manque de savoir-vivre
Turkish gaf, sosyal hata
Portuguese gafe, fora, mancada, deslize, erro social, escorregadela
Italian gaf, gaffe, passo falso, scivolone
Romanian eroare de comportament, gafă
Hungarian faux pas, társadalmi hiba
Polish nietakt, faux pas, gafa
Greek ατόπημα, παράβαση
Dutch blunder, misstap
Czech faux pas, trapnost
Swedish felsteg, etikettsbrott, snedsteg, tabu
Danish faux pas, socialt fejltrin
Japanese マナー違反, 失礼
Catalan error social, faux pas, pas en fals
Finnish epäonnistuminen, käytösohjeiden rikkominen
Norwegian blund, feiltrinn
Basque faux pas, gizarte arauaren urraketa
Serbian nepristojnost, socijalna greška
Macedonian непријатност, социјален грешка
Slovenian napaka v obnašanju
Slowakisch faux pas, prešľap
Bosnian nepristojnost, socijalna greška
Croatian nepristojnost, socijalna greška
Ukrainian недолік, помилка
Bulgarian грешка, недопустимо поведение
Belorussian фапа
Indonesian pelanggaran etiket
Vietnamese lỗi xã giao
Uzbek etiket buzilishi
Hindi शिष्टाचार उल्लंघन
Chinese 失礼
Thai ความผิดทางมารยาท
Korean 예의 위반
Azerbaijani etiket pozuntusu
Georgian ეტიკეტის დარღვევა
Bengali শিষ্টাচারের লঙ্গন
Albanian shkelje e etikës
Marathi शिष्टाचार उल्लंघन
Nepali शिष्टाचार उल्लंघन
Telugu శిష్టాచార ఉల్లంఘనం
Latvian uzvedības noteikumu pārkāpums
Tamil ஒழுக்க மீறல்
Estonian etiketi rikkumine
Armenian էթիկետի խախտում
Kurdish faux pas
Hebrewטעות חברתית، מעידה
Arabicخطأ اجتماعي، زلة
Persianاشتباه اجتماعی، خطای اجتماعی
Urduبے ادبی، غلطی

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Meanings and synonyms of Fauxpas
  • Verstoß gegen Verhaltenskonventionen, Fehltritt, Fehlverhalten, Lapsus
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Declension forms of Fauxpas

Summary of all declension forms of the noun Fauxpas in all cases

The declension of Fauxpas as a table with all forms in singular (singular) and plural (plural) and in all four cases nominative (1st case), genitive (2nd case), dative (3rd case) and accusative (4th case). Especially for German learners the correct declension of the word Fauxpas is crucial.

Declension Fauxpas

Singular Plural
Nom. der Fauxpas die Fauxpas
Gen. des Fauxpas der Fauxpas
Dat. dem Fauxpas den Fauxpas
Acc. den Fauxpas die Fauxpas

Declension Fauxpas

  • Singular: der Fauxpas, des Fauxpas, dem Fauxpas, den Fauxpas
  • Plural: die Fauxpas, der Fauxpas, den Fauxpas, die Fauxpas

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* Definitions come partly from Wiktionary (de.wiktionary.org)> and may have been changed afterwards. They are freely available under the CC-BY-SA 3.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0) license: 17470

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* Sentences by Tatoeba (tatoeba.org) are freely available under the CC BY 2.0 FR (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/fr/). Some of them were changed. The authors of the sentences can be looked up via: 7115364, 8964843, 5708482

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