a minți
to lie
Intermediate Verb
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Pronunciation
/a minˈt͡si/
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Cultural Note
The Romanian proverb 'Minciuna are picioare scurte' (A lie has short legs) warns that lies are always discovered. In Romanian culture, lying to a partner is considered one of the most serious relationship offenses.
📝 Example Sentences
Nu mă minți!
Don't lie to me!
De câte ori m-ai mințit?
How many times have you lied to me?
Minte cine spune că nu a greșit niciodată.
Anyone who says they've never made a mistake is lying.