What does "lapsus" mean in English?

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Spanish

lapsus

English

lapse

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Alternative translations of "lapsus"

slip
error
mistake
oversight

Examples of how to use "lapsus" in Spanish

Spanish
Tuve un lapsus y no me acordé.
English
I had a lapse and I didn't remember.
Spanish
Tuviste un lapsus en la presentación
English
You had a slip-up during the presentation.
Spanish
Perdón, fue un lapsus mío
English
Sorry, it was my mistake.
Spanish
El profesor explicó su lapsus humorístico
English
The teacher explained his humorous slip-up.
Spanish
Tu lapsus me hizo reír hoy
English
Your slip-up made me laugh today.

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Tuve un lapsus y no me acordé.

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