lying in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for lying in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

lying [Brit ˈlʌɪɪŋ, Am ˈlaɪɪŋ] N U

I.lie [Brit lʌɪ, Am laɪ] N

II.lie <pres part lying; pret, pp lied> [Brit lʌɪ, Am laɪ] VB trans

2. lie < pres part lying; prét lay; pp lain; also for senses 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8>:

he was lying on the bed

3. lie (be situated) (gen):

lie MATH point:

See also wait, land

I.wait [Brit weɪt, Am weɪt] N

1. wait (remain patiently):

tu vas voir! inf
wait for it! MIL

I.land [Brit land, Am lænd] N

I.lie around VB [Brit lʌɪ -, Am laɪ -] (lie around)

II.lie around VB [Brit lʌɪ -, Am laɪ -] (lie around [sth])

lie-in [Brit ˈlʌɪɪn, Am ˈlaɪɪn] N

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lying in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for lying in the English»French Dictionary

See also lie2, lie1

II.lie2 [laɪ] N no pl Brit, Aus

II.lie2 [laɪ] N no pl Brit, Aus

lying Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to take sth lying down
lying on his front
to deny that one is lying
American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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It is all low-lying wetland, on average only 2m ft above sea level, and is subject to seawater flooding at the spring tide.
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The picture is that of an ungainly bird sitting in a tree under which an animal is lying.
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However, the wolf is lying nearby with the fox, and, overhearing it, promises to make him stay true to his word.
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And then there she was, lying in the shadows of a tree, nonplussed by the presence of the elephants.
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It typically involves connecting a person's wrists and ankles behind their back whilst lying face down using some form of physical restraints.
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Later, a jogger found him lying unconscious on the sidewalk (foot path) close to the lower entrance of the canyon.
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Sows are also prevented from being able to move other than between standing and lying.
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When we dismiss them as just a bunch of guys lying around drinking, then we're letting that go unexamined.
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The victim, blood streaking his chest and legs, is lying on the ground, white-faced but conscious.
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Erogenous zones are later excited though a very light and delicate massage by the partner of the one lying down.
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