To leave (go away) in Spanish
To leave (go away) in Spanish is irse (EER-seh).
- Spanish
- irse
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- EER-seh
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Spanish -se verbs for movement and changes
The other words in step 3 of Spanish Reflexive Verbs.
- mudarseto move house · moo-DAHR-seh
- quedarseto stay · keh-DAHR-seh
- perderseto get lost · pehr-DEHR-seh
- caerseto fall down · kah-EHR-seh
- romperseto break (become broken) · rrohm-PEHR-seh
- quemarseto burn oneself · keh-MAHR-seh
- lastimarseto hurt oneself · lahs-tee-MAHR-seh
- acercarseto approach · ah-sehr-KAHR-seh
Questions about irse
How do you say to leave (go away) in Spanish?
To leave (go away) in Spanish is irse.
How do you pronounce irse?
Say it EER-seh. The syllable in capitals is stressed: EER. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
What does irse mean in English?
In English, irse means to leave (go away).
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