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bugia
lie
In Italian, 'bugia' is the word used to express a false statement or untruth. It can be used in a similar way to how 'lie' is used in English, such as 'He told a lie' (Ha detto una bugia).
Example sentences using: bugia
Non dire una bugia a tua madre.
Don't tell a lie to your mother.
This is a command advising against lying to one's mother, emphasizing the value of honesty in familial relationships. In this context, 'bugia' translates to 'a lie'.
La tua bugia ha causato un sacco di problemi.
Your lie caused a lot of problems.
This sentence is indicating the consequence of a specific lie, demonstrating that 'bugia' can lead to negative outcomes such as problems or conflicts.
Hai scoperto la mia bugia.
You discovered my lie.
This phrase uses 'bugia' in a context that signifies being found out or caught in a lie, highlighting the potential issues with dishonesty.