How to Say "they dated" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “they dated” is “salieron” — A2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
English → SpanishA2
Verb (Past Tense)A2
as a couple

Examples
Mis padres salieron juntos por cinco años antes de casarse.
My parents dated for five years before getting married.
Los chicos salieron a cenar para celebrar el ascenso.
The guys went out to dinner to celebrate the promotion.
Adding an Activity
To say why they went out, use 'a' followed by the activity: 'Salieron a bailar' (They went out to dance).
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