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No. 7,768 in Spanish

lía

"Lía" means "ties" or "entangles" in English, depending on context.

In a sentence

  • Ella siempre se lía con los cables.

    She always gets tangled up with the cables.

    In this sentence, 'lía' means to become tangled or involved in a physical or metaphorical sense.

  • Cuando él cuenta historias, a menudo se lía y pierde el hilo.

    When he tells stories, he often gets confused and loses track.

    In this sentence, 'lía' is used to express confusion or getting mixed up mentally.

  • Lía los regalos con mucho cuidado.

    She wraps the gifts very carefully.

    Here, 'lía' refers to the action of wrapping or bundling something, in this case, gifts.

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