lapse
lapse
læps
lāps
British pronunciation
/lˈæps/

Définition et signification de « lapse » en anglais

Lapse
01

lapsus, erreur d'inattention

a mistake caused by a brief period of inattention or failure to focus
example
Exemples
His lapse in concentration during the test led to several simple mistakes.
Son laps de concentration pendant le test a conduit à plusieurs erreurs simples.
The lapse in her driving attention resulted in a near miss at the intersection.
Le laps dans son attention à la conduite a entraîné une quasi-collision à l'intersection.
02

défaillance, manquement

a failure to maintain a higher state
03

ajout, supplément

in addition (usually followed by `with')
04

lapsus, défaillance

a temporary failure or gap in judgment, memory, or concentration
example
Exemples
There was a lapse in his memory regarding the details of the event.
Il y a eu un laps dans sa mémoire concernant les détails de l'événement.
The report contained a lapse that resulted in missing crucial information.
Le rapport contenait un lapsus qui a entraîné l'absence d'informations cruciales.
to lapse
01

rechuter, retomber

go back to bad behavior
02

déchoir, tomber

drop to a lower level, as in one's morals or standards
03

expirer, venir à expiration, prendre fin

to cease or come to an end, especially due to the passage of time or neglect
example
Exemples
The subscription will lapse if payment is not received by the due date.
L'abonnement expirera si le paiement n'est pas reçu à la date d'échéance.
My gym membership lapsed because I forgot to renew it last month.
Mon abonnement à la salle de sport a expiré parce que j'ai oublié de le renouveler le mois dernier.
04

passer, tomber

pass into a specified state or condition
05

laisser échapper, perdre

let slip
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