mentir
lie
Decir algo que no es verdad con la intención de engañar a otra persona.
The Spanish word "mentir" means "to lie" or "to tell a lie." It is a verb used when someone says something that is not true on purpose.
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Examples
No debes mentir a tus amigos.verb
You should not lie to your friends.
No quiero mentir a mis padres.verb
I don't want to lie to my parents.
Juan no debe mentir a sus amigos.verb
Juan should not lie to his friends.
A veces es mejor no mentir a las personas.verb
Sometimes it is better not to lie to people.
Nadie quiere mentir en esa situación.verb
Nobody wants to lie in that situation.
María nunca miente a sus padres.verb
María never lies to her parents.
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