salid
“salid” means “leave” in Spanish (commanding a group to go away).
leave, go out
Also: get out
📝 In Action
¡Salid de aquí ahora mismo!
A2Leave this place right now!
Salid a jugar al jardín, niños.
A2Go out and play in the garden, children.
Si hay una emergencia, salid por la puerta principal.
B1If there is an emergency, leave through the main door.
🔄 Conjugations
subjunctive
imperfect
present
indicative
preterite
imperfect
present
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Quick Quiz: salid
Question 1 of 2
You are in Madrid with three friends and you want to tell them to 'leave' the room. Which do you use?
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📚 Etymology▼
From the Latin word 'salire', which originally meant 'to leap' or 'to jump'. Over time, the meaning evolved from jumping out to simply exiting or leaving.
First recorded: 12th century
Cognates (Related words)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is 'salid' the same as 'sal'?
Not quite. Both are commands to leave, but 'sal' is used when talking to one person, while 'salid' is used for a group.
Can I use 'salid' in Mexico or Argentina?
It will be understood, but it will sound like you are a character from an old book or a movie set in Spain. In those countries, always use 'salgan'.