What is the Portuguese word for "lie"?

Learn how to say "lie" in Portuguese with examples and practice

English

lie

Portuguese

mentir

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Examples of how to use "lie" in Portuguese

English
I know when you are lying to me.
Portuguese
Eu sei quando você está mentindo para mim.
English
I lie on the sofa after school.
Portuguese
Eu me deito no sofá depois da escola.
English
He lay on the grass yesterday.
Portuguese
Ele se deitou na grama ontem.
English
She is lying on the beach now.
Portuguese
Ela está deitada na praia agora.
English
They have lain awake all night.
Portuguese
Eles ficaram acordados a noite toda.
English
I will lie down after dinner.
Portuguese
Eu vou me deitar após o jantar.

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I know when you are lying to me.

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