Translation of "lying" to French

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Dictionary translations for "lying"

lying [laɪɪŋ] noun

les mensonges m pl (action)

lie [laɪ] verb Conjugation

lay / lain / lying / lies

être

Don't lie. Be honest.

Ne dis pas de mensonge, sois honnête.

mentir

She despises people who lie.

Elle méprise les gens qui mentent.

s'allonger (action)

I sometimes lie on the grass.

Je m'allonge souvent dans l'herbe.

résider (can be found)

Beauty lies in the eyes of the one who sees.

La beauté réside dans les yeux de celui qui regarde.

tenir (lit, fig-as covering)

other translations 2

hide

Phrases with "lying" (3)

lying down - allonger
lying coxswain - barreur allongé
lying fallow - en jachère

Contexts with "lying"

He is lying on the sofa. Il est allongé sur le canapé.

Tom thinks you're lying. Tom pense que tu mens.

Was he lying on his back? Était-il allongé sur le dos ?

Kyoko is lying on the grass. Kyoko est allongée dans l'herbe.

She was accused of lying. Elle a été accusée d'avoir menti.

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