How to Say "coming out" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “coming out” is “saliendo” — A1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
English → SpanishA1
Verb Form (Gerund)A1
from inside to outside
Examples
¡Date prisa! Ya estamos saliendo de la casa.
Hurry up! We are already leaving the house.
Mi jefe está saliendo de una reunión importante ahora.
My boss is walking out of an important meeting right now.
Forming the Progressive
This word is the '–ing' form of 'salir'. You combine it with the verb 'estar' (to be) to describe an action happening right now (e.g., 'Está saliendo' means 'He is leaving').
Using Ser instead of Estar
Mistake: “Soy saliendo”
Correction: Estoy saliendo. Remember, ongoing actions always use 'estar' (like 'temporary state') and never 'ser' (like 'permanent quality').
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