HyperDic: parapraxis

English > 1 sense of the word parapraxis:
NOUNactparapraxis, slip, slip-up, miscuea minor inadvertent mistake usually observed in speech / speech / speech or writing or in small accidents or memory lapses etc.
English > parapraxis: 1 sense > noun 1, act
MeaningA minor inadvertent mistake usually observed in speech / speech / speech or writing or in small accidents or memory lapses etc..
Synonymsslip, slip-up, miscue
NarrowerFreudian slipA slip-up that (according to Sigmund Freud) results from the operation of unconscious wishes or conflicts / conflicts and can reveal unconscious processes in normal healthy individuals
Broadermistake, error, faultA wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
Spanishdesahogo, error, lapsus, resbalón
Catalanerror, espifiada, lapsus

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