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| Principal Translations |
| lapsed adj | (no longer practising a religion) (religión) | no practicante loc adj |
| | | ex practicante loc adj |
| | My parents wish I weren't a lapsed Catholic. |
| | Mis padres desean que ojalá no fuese un católico no practicante. |
| lapsed adj | (membership: expired) | caducado adj |
| | I have a lapsed subscription to Cook's Illustrated Magazine. |
| | Tengo una suscripción caducada a la revista Cook´s Illustrated. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
| Principal Translations |
| lapse n | (moral failure) | fallo nm |
| | | falla nf |
| | | lapso nm |
| | Tom's behavior showed a major lapse in judgment. |
| | El comportamiento de Tom demostró un gran fallo de juicio. |
| lapse n | (memory failure) (ES) | fallo de memoria nm + loc adj |
| | (figurado) | laguna nf |
| | | lapsus de memoria nm + loc adj |
| | Karen had a lapse in her memory of last year; she couldn't seem to remember her old phone number. |
| | Karen tuvo un fallo de memoria el año pasado; parecía que ni recordaba su antiguo número de teléfono. |
| lapse n | (loss of concentration) | lapsus de atención nm + loc adj |
| | | falta de concentración nf + loc adj |
| | | lapsus nm |
| | | distracción nf |
| | Alex had a lapse of concentration during his test and didn't finish it. |
| | Alex tuvo un lapsus de atención durante el examen y no lo terminó. |
| lapse⇒ vi | (expire) | caducar⇒ vi |
| | | expirar⇒ vi |
| | | vencer⇒ vi |
| | Britney's club membership lapsed at the end of the year. |
| | La membresía de Britney caducó a finales de año. |
| lapse into [sth] vi + prep | (fall: into bad behavior) | recaer⇒ vi |
| | | degradarse⇒ v prnl |
| | Peter lapsed back into his addiction. |
| | Peter recayó en su adicción. |
| Additional Translations |
| lapse n | (time passing) (de tiempo) | lapso nm |
| | | período nm |
| | | intervalo nm |
| | Ben had a major lapse in coverage and the insurance company wouldn't cover him for his illness. |
| | Ben tuvo un lapso considerable en su póliza y la compañía de seguros no le cubrió por su enfermedad. |
| lapse n | (drop in standards) | desliz nm |
| | When he failed to finish his work by the end of the day, it was a temporary lapse, but it still cost him his job. |
| | Fracasar en terminar su trabajo a tiempo ése día fue un desliz temporal, pero aún así le costó el empleo. |
| lapse vi | (decline gradually) | decaer⇒ vi |
| | | perderse⇒ v prnl |
| | It was only as he tried to remember her name that he realized how much his memory had lapsed over the years. |
| | Fue cuando intentó recordar su nombre que él se dio cuenta de lo mucho que su memoria había decaído a lo largo de los años. |
| lapse vi | (leave behind) | apartarse⇒ v prnl |
| | Brian lapsed in his religious faith when he moved out of his parents' house. |
| | Brian se apartó de su fe religiosa cuando se marchó de la casa de sus padres. |
| lapse into [sth] vi + prep | (stray or digress) | desviarse hacia v prnl + prep |
| | Gavin's reply lapsed into a diatribe about the state of the economy. |
| lapse into [sth] vi + prep | (fall: into silence) | caer en vi + prep |
| | The conversation lapsed into silence. |
| | La conversación cayó en el silencio. |
| lapse into [sth] vi + prep | (fall: into unconsciousness) | caer inconsciente loc verb |
| | | perder la consciencia loc verb |
| | Tom lapsed into unconsciousness when he reached the hospital. |
| | Tom cayó inconsciente cuando llegó al hospital. |
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