mentir

Signification (Anglais)

1. (ambitransitive) to lie (to affirm as true what is known to be false, or to deny what is known to be true)
2. (transitive) to deceive, to lie
3. (intransitive) to fail

Concepts

mentir

faire accroire

tergiverser

tourner autour du pot

broder

mentir à quelqu’un

éluder

équivoquer

rester évasif

Synonymes

faltar à verdade

Pare de enrolar

tergiversar

embromar

mentira

Traductions

lie

mentir

liegen

lügen

ψεύδομαι

mentire

mentir

yalan söylemek

mentiri

flunkern

belügen

fib

tell a lie

كذب

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/mẽˈt͡ʃi(ʁ)/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de latin: mentior

In summary

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese mentir, from Latin mentīrī.