miente

/ˈmjente/, [ˈmjẽn̪.t̪e]

lie, lies


Verb miente

  1. Informal second-person singular () affirmative imperative form of mentir.
  2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of mentir.
  3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted) present indicative form of mentir.

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Examples
  • Tom no le cree a María. Él cree que ella miente.

    Tom doesn't believe Mary. He thinks she's lying.

  • Tom le miente a Mary todo el tiempo.

    Tom lies to Mary all the time.

  • Tom nunca le miente a Mary.

    Tom never lies to Mary.

  • Ella miente acerca de su edad.

    She is lying about her age.

  • Haz lo que dicte tu corazón, él nunca miente.

    Follow your heart, for it never lies.

  • Él nunca miente.

    He never tells lies.

  • Él miente mal.

    He's a bad liar.

  • Ya te lo había dicho yo, que Marco miente más que habla.

    I had already told you that Marco lies more than he speaks.

  • La gente a menudo miente acerca de lo que hicieron el fin de semana para que sus amigos no se den cuenta de lo aburridos que en realidad son.

    People often lie about what they did on the weekend, so their friends won't realize how boring they really are.

  • Ella todo el tiempo les miente.

    She lies to you all the time.

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