lies

lies

synonyms, antonyms, definitions, examples & translations of lies in English

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English

Alternative forms

  • lyes (obsolete)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /laɪz/
  • Rhymes: -aɪz

Noun

lies

  1. plural of lie

Verb

lies

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of lie

Adjective

lies

  1. (Mid-Ulster) Great, wonderful

Anagrams

  • isle, Iles, Lise, leis, %iles, sile, Sile, Elis, slie, iles, Isle, ELIs, Leis

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch lies.

Noun

lies (plural lieste)

  1. the groin

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch liesche, from Old Dutch *liosko, from Proto-West Germanic *leuskō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lis/
  • Hyphenation: lies
  • Rhymes: -is
  • Homophones: lease, Lies

Noun

lies f (plural liezen)

  1. the groin, between the pubis and the thighs

Derived terms

  • liesbreuk

French

Pronunciation

Noun

lies f

  1. plural of lie

Verb

lies

  1. second-person singular present indicative/subjunctive of lier

Anagrams

  • élis, îles, isle, Lise, lise, sile, silé

German

Alternative forms

  • l. (abbreviation)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [liːs]
  • Homophone: ließ
  • Rhymes: -iːs

Verb

lies

  1. imperative singular of lesen

Latin

Verb

līēs

  1. second-person singular present active subjunctive of līō

Limburgish

Alternative forms

  • Liist (Eupen)

Noun

lies f

  1. (widespread) list

Livonian

Etymology

Borrowing from Latvian liesa.

Noun

lies

  1. (Salaca) spleen

Luxembourgish

Verb

lies

  1. second-person singular present indicative of liesen
  2. second-person singular imperative of liesen

Old English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /li͜yːs/

Verb

līes

  1. singular imperative of līesan

Old French

Noun

lies f pl

  1. oblique plural of lie
  2. nominative plural of lie

Portuguese

Verb

lies

  1. second-person singular present subjunctive of liar

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

lies m (Cyrillic spelling лиес)

  1. Obsolete spelling of lijes.

Spanish

Verb

lies

  1. second-person singular voseo present subjunctive of liar

Swedish

Noun

lies

  1. indefinite genitive singular of lie

Anagrams

  • Elis

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