Meaning
Used to state that something is untrue.
Cultural Background
In Spain, 'Es falso' is common in political debates on television. Mexicans might prefer 'No es cierto' to be more polite. Argentines often use 'Es mentira' with more frequency in casual settings.
Keep it impersonal
Always use 'Es' (it is), never 'Estoy' (I am).
Meaning
Used to state that something is untrue.
Keep it impersonal
Always use 'Es' (it is), never 'Estoy' (I am).
Test Yourself
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The impersonal expression is 'Es falso'.
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The impersonal expression is 'Es falso'.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsNo, 'Es falso' is for statements. Use 'Es un mentiroso' for a person.
Related Phrases
No es verdad
synonymIt is not true
Es mentira
similarIt is a lie