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How is the word лежать translated from Russian to English

Находиться или располагаться в горизонтальном положении.

Be or get into a flat resting position.

verb
English translation
Lie

Examples with “лежать”

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  • Я люблю лежать на траве и читать. — I like to lie on the grass and read.

  • Эта история была полной ложью. — That story was a complete lie.

  • Не лги мне насчёт денег. — Don't lie to me about the money.

  • Лежи спокойно, пока я фотографирую. — Lie still while I take the photo.

  • Вся её отговорка оказалась ложью. — Her whole excuse turned out to be a lie.

  • Дети иногда лгут, когда им страшно. — Kids sometimes lie when they're scared.

  • Для этой растяжки нужно лежать на спине. — You should lie on your back for this stretch.

  • Это была ложь или просто ошибка? — Was that a lie, or just a mistake?

  • Ты бы солгал, чтобы защитить друга? — Would you lie to protect a friend?

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FAQ about “лежать”

How is “лежать” translated from Russian?
“лежать” translates into English as “Lie”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “лежать” mean?
Meaning of “лежать”: Находиться или располагаться в горизонтальном положении. In English — “Lie”.
What part of speech is “лежать”?
“лежать” is a verb.
Where can I see examples with “лежать”?
Example sentences with “лежать” and their English translation are on this page, with more in the VibeLing app.
How can I memorize “лежать”?
Add “лежать” to your VibeLing vocabulary: you get the translation, transcription and examples, and spaced repetition brings the word back right when you start to forget it.