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untruthful

/ʌnˈtɹuθfəl/ /ʌnˈtɹuːθfəl/

Meanings
adjective

Falso, mentiroso, embustero

Not giving the truth; providing untrue facts; lying.

Examples :

"The student was untruthful about finishing his homework, claiming he had completed it when he hadn't. "
El estudiante fue mentiroso sobre haber terminado su tarea, afirmando que la había completado cuando no lo había hecho.
character moral attitude human

Related Words

Illustration homework

homework noun

/ˈhəʊmˌwɜːk/ /ˈhoʊmˌwɝk/

Deberes, tarea

"You must do your homework before you can watch television."

Debes hacer tus deberes antes de poder ver la televisión.

Illustration dishonest

dishonest adjective

/dɪˈsɒnɪst/ /dɨˈsɑnɪst/

Deshonesto, falso

"The student was being dishonest when he claimed he didn't cheat on the test, even though he was looking at his neighbor's paper. "

El estudiante fue deshonesto cuando afirmó que no hizo trampa en el examen, a pesar de que estaba mirando el examen de su vecino.

Illustration untrue

untrue adjective

/ʌnˈtruː/

Falso, inexacto

"The teacher said the rumor about a surprise party was untrue. "

El profesor dijo que el rumor sobre una fiesta sorpresa era falso.

Illustration giving

giving verb

/ˈɡɪvɪŋ/

Dar, entregar, proporcionar

"She is giving her friend a book. "

Ella le está dando un libro a su amiga.

Illustration providing

providing verb

/pɹəˈvaɪdɪŋ/

Proveer, ganarse la vida

"It is difficult to provide for my family working on minimum wage."

Es difícil ganarse la vida para mi familia trabajando con el salario mínimo.

Illustration corrupt

corrupt verb

/kəˈɹʌpt/

Corromper, sobornar

"The politician's actions were meant to corrupt the public's trust in the government. "

Las acciones del político tenían como objetivo corromper la confianza del público en el gobierno.

Illustration pertaining

pertaining verb

/pəˈteɪnɪŋ/ /pɚˈteɪnɪŋ/

Pertenecer a, concernir

"The documents pertaining to my car insurance claim are now all submitted. "

Todos los documentos pertenecientes a mi reclamo de seguro de automóvil ya han sido presentados.

Illustration finishing

finishing verb

/ˈfɪnɪʃɪŋ/

Terminar, completar

"Be sure to finish your homework before you go to bed!"

¡Asegúrate de terminar tu tarea antes de irte a la cama!

Illustration student

student noun

/ˈstjuː.dənt/ /ˈstu.dn̩t/

Estudiante

"He is a student of life."

Él es un estudiante de la vida.

Illustration claiming

claiming verb

/ˈkleɪmɪŋ/

Reclamar, exigir

"After finding the lost wallet, several people were claiming it as their own. "

Después de encontrar la cartera perdida, varias personas la reclamaban como suya.

Illustration falsehood

falsehood noun

/ˈfɒlsˌhʊd/

Falsedad

"The politician's statement was a falsehood; he had lied about his past. "

La declaración del político era una falsedad; había mentido sobre su pasado.

Illustration completed

completed verb

/kəmˈpliːtɪd/

Completar, terminar

"He completed the assignment on time."

Él completó la tarea a tiempo.