Usage examples of "miente" in Spanish with translation to English

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Translations: all148 lie148
Un mentiroso desvergonzado miente sonriendo. A shameless liar lies smilingly.
¿Por qué miente la gente? Why do people tell lies?
Ella desprecia a la gente que miente. She despises people who lie.
Una persona moral no miente, engaña o roba. A moral person doesn't lie, cheat, or steal.
Tom no miente, porque es un chico honesto. Tom is an honest boy, so he doesn't lie.
Haz lo que dicte tu corazón, él nunca miente. Follow your heart, for it never lies.
No se puede confiar en ella porque miente harto. She cannot be relied on because she often tells lies.
Tom no le cree a María. Él cree que ella miente. Tom doesn't believe Mary. He thinks she's lying.
Ya te lo había dicho yo, que Marco miente más que habla. I had already told you that Marco lies more than he speaks.
¿Él adora su cabello, su sonrisa, sus ojos? ¡Guau! ¡Miente condenadamente bien! He loves her hair, her smile, her eyes? Wow, he is fucking good at telling lies!
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.
Ellos lo acusaron de mentir. They accused him of telling a lie.
Ella es acusada de mentir. She was accused of lying.
A mucho decir, mucho mentir In many words, a lie or two may escape
El pastel es una mentira. The cake is a lie.
La torta es una mentira. The cake is a lie.
Tus mentiras no me engañan. I can see through your lies.
Es un error decir mentiras. It is wrong to tell a lie.
No digas mentiras. Sé honesto. Don't tell a lie. Be honest.
El hombre puede decir mentiras. The man is quite capable of telling lies.
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