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"It is wrong to tell a lie." in French

C’est mal de dire un mensonge.
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Literal Breakdown

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this is; it is c’est
pain; hurt mal
from de
to say dire
a (masculine) un
lie mensonge

Notes

Recording courtesy of http://tatoeba.org/eng/sentences/show/1337188

Summary

The French translation for “It is wrong to tell a lie.” is C’est mal de dire un mensonge.. The French, C’est mal de dire un mensonge., can be broken down into 6 parts:"this is; it is" (c’est), "pain; hurt" (mal), "from" (de), "to say" (dire), "a (masculine)" (un) and "lie" (mensonge).

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"It is wrong to tell a lie." Practice (7)
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Lesson words
a (masculine),
from,
lie,
pain; hurt,
to say
etc.

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Lesson phrases
It is wrong to tell a lie.,
this is; it is
etc.

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