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lie

/laɪ/ /laɪ/
  1. 1 yalan söylemek

Definition (English)

To say something that you know is not true.

Example Sentences

  1. He lied about his age.
    Yaşı hakkında yalan söyledi.
  2. I would never lie to a friend about something that important.
    Bu kadar önemli bir konuda bir arkadaşıma asla yalan söylemem.

Verb Forms Regular

Base lie
/laɪ/
Past lied
/laɪd/
Participle lied
/laɪd/
Spelling rule

Ends in ‑e: add ‑dlie → lied

Fiil -e ile bittiği için sonuna yalnızca -d eklenir.

Same rule: love → loved · live → lived · use → used

Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked /d/played /ɪd/wanted

Fiil sesli bir sesle bittiği için -ed /d/ okunur; yeni hece eklenmez. lied /laɪd/

Synonyms

fibdeceivemisleadfalsifyprevaricatetell a falsehood

Antonyms

Collocations

tell a lielie about somethinglie to someonelie downlie in bedlie awake

Phrases 11

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