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Leave in Spanish

The Spanish word for 'leave' is 'salir', pronounced sah-LEER (IPA: /saˈliɾ/). It is a B1-level verb.

Pronunciation: sah-LEER

Spanishsalir
Pronunciationsah-LEER · /saˈliɾ/
Part of speechverb
LevelB1 (beginner-friendly)

Example Sentences with 'salir'

  • Salgo de casa a las ocho.
    I leave home at eight.
  • ¿A qué hora sales del trabajo?
    What time do you leave work?
  • Anoche salimos a cenar.
    Last night we went out for dinner.
  • Sal de ahí ahora mismo, por favor.
    Get out of there right now, please.

Common Phrases with 'salir'

  • salir bien / salir mal
    to turn out well / badly
  • salir con alguien
    to date someone

How to Use 'salir'

Irregular yo form salgo and irregular imperative sal. Salir = to leave a place (salir de); to leave something behind is dejar (dejé las llaves en casa). Salir con alguien also means to date someone.

Related Vocabulary

Keep going: review present tense conjugation.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you say 'leave' in Spanish?

'Leave' in Spanish is 'salir', pronounced sah-LEER.

How do you spell 'salir'?

It is spelled s-a-l-i-r.

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