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liegen

lie

Meaning of liegen

be in a flat resting position

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German/ˈliːɡn̩/
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liegen with Indonesian translation

liegen usage examples

🇮🇩Indonesian🇩🇪German

Der Hund liegt vor der Tür.

🇮🇩Indonesian🇩🇪German

Ich möchte heute nur ruhig liegen.

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liegen synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between liegen / sich hinlegen / lügen / liegen bleiben / ruhen

S
🇩🇪German
sich hinlegen

to lie down; emphasizes the action of getting into a lying position, not the state itself

A1Often
L
🇩🇪German
lügen

to lie, to tell a falsehood; this is a completely different meaning and not related to body position

A1Very Often
L
🇩🇪German
liegen bleiben

to remain lying down; often means not getting up, staying where you are, or not being picked up/cleared away

A1Often
R
🇩🇪German
ruhen

to rest, to be at rest; a calmer and sometimes slightly more formal word for being still or resting

A1Often

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How to pronounce liegen and what this word means

liegen means lie. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce liegen

/ˈliːɡn̩/

liegen translation

lie

liegen examples

Der Hund liegt vor der Tür.

liegen transcription

/ˈliːɡn̩/

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liegen meaning: what does it mean?

sich in einer flachen Ruheposition befinden

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liegen is pronounced as /ˈliːɡn̩/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

liegen definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Der Hund liegt vor der Tür. Translation: Собака лежит перед дверью.

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