lied

/laɪd/

verblied

To remember **lied**, think: **LIE + D** — you *lie*, then add **d** to show it already happened.

Yes, it's lied. The tricky part is the vowel sound: **ie** makes the long **/aɪ/** sound in **lied**.

Definitions

  1. verbpast tense and past participle of lie (to say something that is not true).
  2. verbpast tense and past participle of lie (to recline or be in a resting position).

Examples

  • He lied about finishing his homework.
  • She lied down on the couch and fell asleep.
  • I wish I hadn’t lied to my friend.

Synonyms

fibbeddeceivedmisledprevaricatedfabricated

Antonyms

told the truthconfessed

Translations

ES mintió / se acostóPT mentiu / deitou-seFR a menti / s’est allongé

Common misspellings

lidlidelyedlieedliadliededliéd

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