No. 7,089 in French
menteur
Liar.
In a sentence
Il est un menteur qui invente souvent des histoires.
He is a liar who often makes up stories.
The word 'menteur' is used as a noun describing a person who lies frequently.
Elle était tellement menteuse qu'on ne pouvait pas lui faire confiance.
She was so deceitful that we couldn't trust her.
Here, 'menteuse' is the feminine form of 'menteur', used to describe a woman who lies often.
Ses propos menteurs ont finalement été dévoilés.
His deceptive statements were finally exposed.
In this sentence, 'menteurs' is used adjectivally to describe the statements as deceitful or untruthful.
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