Portuguese translation of the English word lie
| English | Portuguese (translated indirectly) | Esperanto |
|---|---|---|
| (recline) | estar deitado ; estar situado ; ficar ; jazer | |
🔗 Do you know what horrors lie behind that wall? | ||
| (tell a lie) | faltar à verdade ; mentir | |
🔗 Tom, don’t lie to me. | ||
| (falsehood) | mentira | |
🔗 But, as we both know, it would be an utter lie. | ||
| (be situated; sit) | estar situado | |
🔗 As its name suggests, the country lies at the very heart of the African continent, away from major trade routes and population centres, and very far indeed from public attention. | ||
lie down | deitar‐se | |
lie in ambush (wait in ambush; lie in wait; lurk) | estar em uma emboscada | embuski |
lie in wait (lie in ambush; wait in ambush; lurk) | estar em uma emboscada | embuski |
tell a lie (lie) | faltar à verdade ; mentir | |
belie | desmentir | |
belie (repudiate) | desmentir | |
| English | Portuguese |
|---|---|
| belie | ⇆ desmentir; ⇆ ocultar |
| lie down | ⇆ deitar‐se |