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Und du hast gelogen.

And you lied.

Language note: 'Gelogen' is the past participle of 'lügen' which means 'to lie'.

Culture note: Honesty is highly valued in German culture.

Context: Still upset, Nina accuses Charlotte of lying to her.

Word-by-Word Breakdown

Und

[oont]

and

Used to connect words of the same part of speech, clauses, or sentences, that are to be taken jointly.

Ich gehe einkaufen und hole Brot.

I am going shopping and getting bread.

[doo]

you

Second person singular subject pronoun.

Und du bist der Gewinner.

And you are the winner.

hast

[hast]

have

Second person singular present of 'to have'.

Du hast es kaputt gemacht.

You have broken it.

gelogen

[guh-loh-guhn]

lied

To speak falsely or utter untruth knowingly.

Du hast gelogen, als du das gesagt hast.

You lied when you said that.

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