embustir
Spanish, verb/embusˈtiɾ/
embustir is spelled E-M-B-U-S-T-I-R (8 letters). Embustir is a Spanish verb meaning “to lie; to fib” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Decir datos falsos o mentiras de modo artificioso”.
What does embustir mean in English?
verb
- 1
rareto lie; to fib
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Decir datos falsos o mentiras de modo artificioso.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of embustir
- embusto first-person present singular
- embustí first-person preterite singular
- embustido participle past
- embustiendo gerund
- embustida feminine participle past
- embustidos masculine participle past
- embustidas feminine participle past
- embustes indicative informal present
- embustís indicative informal present
- embuste indicative present singular
- embustimos first-person indicative plural
- embusten indicative plural present
- embustía first-person imperfect indicative
- embustías imperfect indicative second-person
- embustíamos first-person imperfect indicative
- embustíais imperfect indicative plural
- embustían imperfect indicative plural
- embustiste indicative preterite second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce embustir?
- /embusˈtiɾ/
- [ẽm.busˈt̪iɾ]
- [ẽmbusˈt̪iɾ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.