# lie vs lives

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### lie
*verb · IPA [ˈlje] · frequency rank #25,700*
Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de liar o de liarse.

### lives
*verb · IPA /ˈliː.vɛs/ · frequency rank #34,192*
Segunda persona del singular del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de livañ o liviñ.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/es/vs/lie-vs-lives