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mentir
"mentir" means "to lie" in Portuguese. It is number 830 on the frequency list, in A2 (verb).
- Meaning
- to lie; to deceive, to lie; to fail
- IPA
- /mẽˈt͡ʃi(ʁ)/
- Forms in this course
- mente, mentira
- Level
- A2
Updated
Example sentences
- Ele mente.
He's lying.
Tatoeba: alexmarcelo / Shiawase - Você mente.
You lie.
Tatoeba: alexmarcelo / mccarras - Tom mente.
Tom lies.
Tatoeba: Ricardo14 / CK
Learned together
In the course, "mentir" is in the same group as these words. You master them as a set.