Sentence examples of "decir" in Spanish with translation "tell"

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¿Me podría decir la hora? Can you tell me the time?

Es un error decir mentiras. It is wrong to tell a lie.

¿Les debería decir la verdad? Should I tell them the truth?

¿Me puede decir su dirección? Can you tell me your address?

El hombre puede decir mentiras. The man is quite capable of telling lies.

¿Me puedes decir tu domicilio actual? Could you tell me your present address?

Siempre hay que decir la verdad. You should always tell the truth.

Siempre trato de decir la verdad. I always try to tell the truth.

A decir verdad, me sentía solo. To tell the truth, I felt lonely.

Lo forzaron a decir la verdad. They forced him to tell the truth.

¿Me podrías decir donde hacer trasbordo? Will you tell me where to change trains?

No te puedo decir que hacer. I can't tell you what to do.

No te lo voy a decir. I'm not telling you.

No te puedo decir nada más. There's nothing more I can tell you.

No dudo en decir la verdad. I have no hesitation in telling the truth.

No puedo decir cómo se hace. I cannot tell how this is done.

Ella realmente quería decir el secreto. She really wanted to tell the secret.

A decir verdad, no me gusta. To tell the truth, I do not like him.

A decir verdad, perdí tu pluma. To tell the truth, I have lost your pen.

No puedo decir cuánto te quiero. I can't tell you how I love you.

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