Translation of "lie" to Spanish

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Dictionary translations for "lie"

lie [laɪ] verb Conjugation

lay / lain / lying / lies

mentir

She despises people who lie.

Ella desprecia a la gente que miente.

estar

Someone is obviously telling a lie.

Obviamente alguien está mintiendo.

acostarse (position)

Remove your shirt and lie down.

Quite su camisa y acuéstese.

salir mintiendo

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lie [laɪ] noun

pl. lies

la mentira f (statement)

He told me a lie

Me dijo una mentira

la invención f (story)

Phrases with "lie" (15)

lie to - mentir
lie down - acostarse
white lie - mentira piadosa
lie about - mentir
let sleeping dogs lie - al perro que duerme, no lo despiertes
lie awake - estar sin poder dormir
lie low - esconderse
lie still - quedarse inmóvil
big lie - tremenda mentira
give the lie to - desmentir

Contexts with "lie"

He told me a lie Me dijo una mentira

She despises people who lie. Ella desprecia a la gente que miente.

Someone is obviously telling a lie. Obviamente alguien está mintiendo.

Remove your shirt and lie down. Quite su camisa y acuéstese.

The true value of a man does not lie in what he has. El verdadero valor de un hombre no reside en lo que tiene.

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