Sentence examples of "lie" in English with translation "estar"

<>
Someone is obviously telling a lie. Obviamente alguien está mintiendo.
John is above telling a lie. John está arriba mintiendo.
He will be angry to learn that she told a lie. Él estará furioso cuando se entere que ella mintió.
It's the first time I lie to my father and I am ashamed of myself. Es la primera vez que miento a mi padre y estoy avergonzado de mí mismo.
To reach the port of heaven, we must sail sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it— but we must sail, and not drift, nor lie at anchor. Para llegar al puerto del cielo tenemos que navegar, a veces con el viento, a veces contra él, pero debemos navegar y no ir a la deriva ni estar anclados.
Tom thinks you're lying. Tom cree que estás mintiendo.
He seems to be lying. Parece que está mintiendo.
Tom is lying to you. Tom te está mintiendo.
Dennis lay flat on the floor. Dennis estaba estirado en el suelo.
The doll lay on the floor. La muñeca estaba tirada en el piso.
The old castle lay in ruins. El viejo castillo está en ruinas.
That's where the problem lies. Ahí está el problema.
Mary is lying to her father. Mary le está mintiendo a su padre.
They were lying on the grass. Ellos estaban echados en el pasto.
He is lying on the sofa. Él está tumbado en el sofá.
Kate was lying with her eyes open. Kate estaba tumbada con los ojos abiertos.
The horse was lying on the straw. El caballo está tumbado sobre la paja.
A cat is lying in the sun. Un gato está tumbado al sol.
The island lies to the west of Japan. La isla está al este de Japón.
The island lies a mile off the coast. La isla está a una milla de la costa.
Examples of word usage in different contexts are provided solely for linguistic purposes, i.e. to study word usage in a sentence in one language and how they can be translated into another. All samples are automatically collected from a variety of publicly available open sources using bilingual search technologies.
If you find a spelling, punctuation or any other error in the original or translation, use the "Report a problem" option or write to us.

In this section, you can see how words and expressions are used in different contexts using examples of translations made by professionals. The Contexts section will help you learn English, German, Spanish and other languages. Here you can find examples with phrasal verbs and idioms in texts that vary in style and theme. Examples can be sorted by translations and topics.

Learn foreign languages, see the translation of millions of words and expressions, and use them in your e-mail communication.