Lie

"Lie" in German

Kindslage

(position of fetus)

Lüge

(intentionally false statement)

liegen

(be in horizontal position)

liegen

(be situated)

ligge

(be in horizontal position)

lügen

(tell an intentional untruth)

täuschen

(tell an intentional untruth)

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