How to conjugate mentir in Indicative Present Continuous in Spanish

mentir
to lie
irregular verb

Mentir means to tell a falsehood or not tell the truth. It is used when someone intentionally provides incorrect information.

How to conjugate mentir in Indicative Present Continuous

El Presente Progresivo - used to talk about something that is happening continuously or right now

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Indicative Present Continuous Conjugations

PronounConjugation
Yo
estoy mintiendo
estás mintiendo
Él / Ella / Usted
está mintiendo
Nosotros / Nosotras
estamos mintiendo
Vosotros / Vosotras
estáis mintiendo
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
están mintiendo

Examples of mentir in Indicative Present Continuous

Yo
Estoy mintiendo sobre lo que pasó.
I am lying about what happened.
Estás mintiendo en ese momento.
You are lying at this moment.
Él / Ella / Usted
Ella está mintiendo en la reunión.
She is lying in the meeting.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Estamos mintiendo para protegernos.
We are lying to protect ourselves.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros estáis mintiendo otra vez.
You all are lying again.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos están mintiendo en la historia.
They are lying in the story.

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