How to conjugate mentir in Subjunctive Present 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 Subjunctive Present

El Presente de Subjuntivo - used to talk about situations of uncertainty, or emotions such as wishes, desires and hopes

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Subjunctive Present Conjugations

PronounConjugation
Yo
mienta
Tú
mientas
Él / Ella / Usted
mienta
Nosotros / Nosotras
mintamos
Vosotros / Vosotras
mintáis
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
mientan

Examples of mentir in Subjunctive Present

Yo
Es importante que yo mienta la verdad.
It's important that I tell the truth.
Tú
Es posible que tú mientas en la historia.
It's possible that you lie in the story.
Él / Ella / Usted
Espero que él mienta menos esta vez.
I hope that he lies less this time.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Queremos que nosotros mintamos menos.
We want us to lie less.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Es mejor que vosotros mintáis en esa situación.
It's better that you all lie in that situation.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Dudo que ellos mientan en la reunión.
I doubt that they lie in the meeting.

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Es importante que yo mienta la verdad.

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Indicative Present
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Indicative Informal Future
Indicative Future
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Indicative Present Perfect
Indicative Past Perfect
Indicative Future Perfect
Indicative Conditional Perfect
Subjunctive Imperfect
Subjunctive Future
Subjunctive Present Perfect
Subjunctive Past Perfect
Subjunctive Future Perfect
Imperative Affirmative
Imperative Negative

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