noun🔗SharePosición, terrenoThe terrain and conditions surrounding the ball before it is struck."The lie of the land around the golf green made it difficult for the beginner to judge the distance. "La posición del terreno alrededor del green de golf dificultaba que el principiante juzgara la distancia.sportconditionplaceessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTerreno, condicionesThe terrain and conditions surrounding the disc before it is thrown."The lie of the lawn was uneven, making it difficult to throw the frisbee straight. "El terreno del césped era irregular, lo que dificultaba lanzar el frisbee recto.sportpositionconditionenvironmentessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePosiciónThe position of a fetus in the womb."The doctor examined the ultrasound and noted the fetus's lie was longitudinal. "El médico examinó la ecografía y observó que la posición del feto era longitudinal.medicinephysiologyanatomysexbodypositionessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePosición, situaciónA manner of lying; relative position."The lie of the land made it difficult for the farmer to plant his crops. "La posición del terreno dificultaba que el agricultor plantara sus cultivos.positionplaceessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGuaridaAn animal's lair."The fox used its cozy lie in the woods to rest after hunting. "El zorro usó su acogedora guarida en el bosque para descansar después de cazar.animalplaceessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEcharse, yacerTo rest in a horizontal position on a surface."The book lies on the table; the snow lies on the roof; he lies in his coffin"El libro yace sobre la mesa; la nieve yace sobre el tejado; yace en su ataúd.bodypositionactionessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEstar, yacerTo be placed or situated."The book lies open on the table. "El libro está abierto sobre la mesa.positionplaceessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePermanecer, estarTo abide; to remain for a longer or shorter time; to be in a certain state or condition."The paper does not lie smooth on the wall."El papel no permanece liso en la pared.conditionbeingsituationtimeessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEstar, residirUsed with in: to be or exist; to belong or pertain; to have an abiding place; to consist."The answer to the math problem lies in the textbook. "La respuesta al problema de matemáticas reside en el libro de texto.beingpositionplaceessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAcostarse conUsed with with: to have sexual relations with."My sister said she was going to the library, but she lied with her boyfriend instead. "Mi hermana dijo que iba a la biblioteca, pero en cambio se acostó con su novio.sexhumanbodyactionessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRecaer en, ser responsabilidad deUsed with on/upon: to be incumbent (on); to be the responsibility of a person."The responsibility to water the plants lies on John. "La responsabilidad de regar las plantas recae en John.jobmoralessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAlojarse, dormirTo lodge; to sleep."The baby lay in his crib, trying to lie still so he could fall asleep. "El bebé yacía en su cuna, tratando de quedarse quieto para poder dormirse.positionactionessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareYacer, estar acostadoTo be still or quiet, like one lying down to rest."The tired student lay down on the bed and lay still for a few minutes. "El estudiante cansado se acostó en la cama y permaneció quieto durante unos minutos.positionactionbodyessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSer sostenible, mantenerseTo be sustainable; to be capable of being maintained."The new farming techniques lie at the heart of our long-term plan to feed the community sustainably. "Las nuevas técnicas agrícolas son el núcleo de nuestro plan a largo plazo para alimentar a la comunidad de manera sostenible.environmentecologysciencebiologyessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMentir, engañarTo give false information intentionally with intent to deceive."If you are found to have lied in court, you could face a penalty."Si se descubre que has mentido en el tribunal, podrías enfrentarte a una sanción.communicationmoralcharacteractionlanguageessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMentir, engañarTo convey a false image or impression."Photographs often lie."Las fotografías a menudo mienten.communicationmoralcharacteractionlanguageessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMentir, equivocarseTo be mistaken or unintentionally spread false information."My friend Liam lied about finishing his homework, hoping to avoid punishment. "Mi amigo Liam mintió sobre haber terminado su tarea, con la esperanza de evitar el castigo.communicationlanguagewordstatementessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMentiraAn intentionally false statement; an intentional falsehood."I knew he was telling a lie by his facial expression."Supe que estaba diciendo una mentira por su expresión facial.communicationlanguagemoralstatementcharacternegativesocietyactionessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMentiraA statement intended to deceive, even if literally true; a half-truth"The politician's statement about lower taxes was a lie; he knew it would only benefit the wealthy. "La declaración del político sobre la reducción de impuestos fue una mentira; sabía que solo beneficiaría a los ricos.statementcommunicationwordsocietymoralcharacteractionmindessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMentira, engañoAnything that misleads or disappoints."The politician's promises were a lie that disappointed many voters. "Las promesas del político fueron una mentira que decepcionó a muchos votantes.characternegativemoralattitudeessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
