eso es mentira

that's a lie

eso es mentira(eh-soh ehs mehn-tee-rah)

phrase

1. (general)

a. that's a lie

Dicen las malas lenguas que van a despedir a Enrique. - Eso es mentira. Y si te lo dijo Maia, es una mentirosa.

Rumor has it that Enrique is going to get fired. - That's a lie. And if Maia told you that, she's a liar.

b. that's not true

Me dijeron que te fuiste de la fiesta con Alonso. - No deberías escuchar chismes. Eso es mentira.

I heard that you left the party with Alonso. - You shouldn't listen to gossip. That's not true.