Vokabahn

gelogen

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Adjective

gelogen

Pronunciation: /ɡəˈloːɡən/

untrue; having been lied about

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Meanings

Adjective
  1. untrue; having been lied about

Example sentence

Was er über mich erzählt hat, ist schlichtweg gelogen.

What he said about me is simply untrue.

Usage

  • Das ist gelogen. — That is a lie or untrue; gelogen is also the participle of lügen.
  • gelogen / falsch — Gelogen implies lying; falsch alone can describe an innocent mistake.
Extra sentence

Die Geschichte von der angeblichen Reise war komplett gelogen.

The story about the supposed trip was a complete lie.