| Spanish | English | |
|---|---|---|
| Common | ||
| Common | miento [v] | first-person singular present indicative of mentir |
| General | ||
| General | miento [interj] | excuse me |
| General | miento [interj] | I'm wrong |
| General | miento [interj] | what I mean is |
| General | miento [suf] | -ment |
| Spanish | English | |
|---|---|---|
| Idioms | ||
| Idioms | que me caiga muerto si miento | cross my heart (and hope to die) |
| Idioms | que me muera si miento | cross my heart (and hope to die) |
| Speaking | ||
| Speaking | no miento | that ain't no lie |
| Speaking | miento sobre mi edad | i lie about my age |
| Speaking | a veces miento | i lie sometimes |
| Phrases | ||
| Phrases | créeme, no te miento | believe me, i'm not lying you |
| Colloquial | ||
| Colloquial | que me muera si miento | cross one's heart and hope to die |
