How to say “to go out, to leave” in Spanish
“To go out, to leave” in Spanish is salir (sah-LEER).
- Spanish
- salir
- Say it
- sah-LEER
- Present tense
- salgo · sales · sale (yo · tú · él / ella)
- Conjugation
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Spanish verbs of movement
The other words in step 3 of Common Spanish Verbs.
- llegarto arrive · yeh-GAR
- entrarto go in, to enter · en-TRAR
- volverto come back · bohl-BEHR
- caminarto walk · kah-mee-NAR
- correrto run · koh-RREHR
- subirto go up · soo-BEER
- bajarto go down · bah-HAR
- viajarto travel · byah-HAR
- quedarseto stay · keh-DAR-seh
- seguirto follow, to keep going · seh-GEER
- llevarto carry · yeh-BAR
- traerto bring · trah-EHR
Questions about salir
How do you say “to go out, to leave” in Spanish?
“To go out, to leave” in Spanish is salir.
How do you pronounce salir?
Say it sah-LEER. The syllable in capitals is stressed: LEER. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
How do you conjugate salir in the present tense?
For yo, tú and él / ella: salgo, sales, sale.
What does salir mean in English?
In English, salir means “to go out, to leave”.
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Updated · Pronunciation guides use Latin American Spanish.