Übersetzungen

lieverb
lay
Präteritum
lain
Partizip Perfekt
lying
Gerundium
UK
/laɪ/
US
/laɪ/
(homonyms – to recline: lay, lain; to deceive: lied, lied; do not confuse with the transitive verb lay (laid, laid = put down))
He would never lie to his friends.
Он никогда не будет лгать своим друзьям.
The book lies on the table.
Книга лежит на столе.
Synonyme
be positioned
be located
be situated
Antonyme
be honest
tell the truth
liesubstantiv
lies
Pl.
UK
/laɪ/
US
/laɪ/
He was caught in a lie.
Он был пойман на лжи.
The story he told was a complete lie.
История, которую он рассказал, была полной неправдой.
lieadjektiv
UK
/laɪ/
US
/laɪ/
Attributive use before nouns (e.g., ‘lie detector’, ‘lie test’)

Definitionen

lieverb
To make an untrue statement with intent to deceive.
He decided to lie about his whereabouts to avoid getting into trouble.
To be in or assume a horizontal or resting position on a supporting surface.
After a long day, she just wanted to lie on the couch and relax.
To be located or situated in a particular place or position.
The village lies in a valley surrounded by mountains.
liesubstantiv
A false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth.
He told a lie about where he was last night.
Something intended or serving to convey a false impression; imposture.
The advertisement was a lie, promising results that were impossible to achieve.
The position or situation in which something lies.
The lie of the land made it difficult to build a house there.
(Golf) The position in which a golf ball comes to rest on the course.
The golfer was pleased with the ball's lie on the fairway.
lieadjektiv
Relating to, detecting, or involving lies or lying (used attributively).
He was given a lie detector test before getting the job.