English–German dictionary

German translation of the English word lie‐down

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EnglishGerman (translated indirectly)Esperanto
sich legen
🔗 They told me to lie down, and then they raped me.
(tell a lie)
lügen
🔗 Tom, don’t lie to me.
(falsehood)
🔗 But, as we both know, it would be an utter lie.
(be situated; sit)
🔗 As its name suggests, the country lies at the very heart of the African continent, away from major trade routes and population centres, and very far indeed from public attention.
(recline)
🔗 Do you know what horrors lie behind that wall?

EnglishGerman
lie down⇆ sich legen
have a lie‐down⇆ ein Nickerchen machen
lie⇆ Lüge; ⇆ liegen; ⇆ lügen; ⇆ sich legen