What is 'bohong' called in English?

'bohong' in English is called "Lie". Lie refers to: Sengaja membuat pernyataan palsu dengan niat untuk menipu.

How do you pronounce 'Lie' and 'bohong'?

Listen to clear English audio pronunciation of 'Lie' and native Indonesian audio speech for 'bohong' with bilingual sentence examples on DictBridge.

What is an example sentence for Lie in Indonesian?

English: "He told a lie about his age to get into the club." | Indonesian: "Dia berbohong tentang usianya untuk masuk ke klub."

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English to Indonesian Dictionary

lie Meaning in Indonesian (lie artinya dalam bahasa indonesia)

verbbohong, berbohong, berbaring

nounkebohongan

bohong in English:lie

Phonetic:bo-hong

Quick Answer • Indonesian Meaning

Arti lie dalam bahasa Indonesia adalah bohong, berbohong, berbaring, kebohongan. (Sengaja membuat pernyataan palsu dengan niat untuk menipu.)

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Lie visual illustration - Meaning in Indonesian (bohong)

Visual representation of "lie"

Definitions of Lie

1
verb
berbohong
To intentionally make a false statement with the intent to deceive.
Sengaja membuat pernyataan palsu dengan niat untuk menipu.
2
verb
berbaring
To be in or assume a horizontal position on a surface.
Berada atau mengambil posisi horizontal di permukaan.
3
noun
kebohongan
An intentionally false statement.
Pernyataan palsu yang disengaja.

Example Sentences

casual

“He told a lie about his age to get into the club.”

Dia berbohong tentang usianya untuk masuk ke klub.

casual

“Please lie down on the couch and rest for a while.”

Tolong berbaring di sofa dan istirahat sebentar.

formal

“The politician's speech was full of lies.”

Pidato politisi itu penuh dengan kebohongan.

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Synonyms (Sinonim)

In English:

untruthfalsehoodfabrication deception

Antonyms (Antonim)

In English:

truth honesty factveracity

Inflected Word Forms

past tenselied

past tenselay

past participlelain

gerundlying

agent nounliar

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

lie detectorcollocation

A machine used to try and determine if someone is telling the truth.

lie lowidiom

To hide or remain inconspicuous, especially to avoid detection.

lie in waitidiom

To hide and wait for someone or something, often with hostile intent.