mentir
Meaning
to lie (say something untrue)
Concepts
Synonyms
engañar con mentiras
dar una respuesta ambigua
usar equívocos
chamuyear
fabulear
casaquear
vervo
cuentear
cobear
calumniar a alguno
darle vueltas al asunto
acusar falsamente
Translations
Frequency
Hyphenated as
men‧tir
Pronounced as (IPA)
/menˈtiɾ/
Etymology
In summary
Inherited from Old Spanish mentir (“to lie”), from Latin mentīrī.
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