What is another word for solecism?
Pronunciation: [sˈə͡ʊlsɪzəm] (IPA) 
Solecism is a term used to refer to an error in syntax, grammar, or pronunciation that violates accepted norms of language. Some synonyms for solecism include blunder, error, mistake, faux pas, slip-up, blooper, gaffe, and infelicity. These synonyms all denote a deviation from standard language usage, but each emphasizes a different aspect of the error, such as the seriousness of the mistake, the degree of embarrassment it causes, or the specific kind of linguistic violation involved. Whether it's a minor slip of the tongue or a major grammatical faux pas, solecisms are a common part of communication and can often be corrected with a little attention and practice.
