verb · #232
to go out, to leave
Example: Salimos esta noche.
We are going out tonight.
Spanish → English
salir
salir is Spanish for to go out, to leave.
What salir means
How common is it?
salir is ranked #232 of the 500 most common Spanish words. It is in the everyday core of the language — common enough that it is worth knowing cold before you move on to specialist vocabulary.
Nearby on the frequency list
Words with a similar frequency to salir — learning them together is more efficient than learning them alphabetically.
- terminar — to finish
- esperar — to wait; to hope
- entrar — to enter
- volver — to return
- venir — to come
- caminar — to walk
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Compiled and checked by the Flipkado team · Last updated 2026-08-22