How to Say "they result" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “they result” is “salen” — B1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
English → SpanishB1
VerbB1
outcome
Examples
Las fotos salen borrosas si no tienen buena luz.
The photos turn out blurry if they don't have good light.
Dicen que los negocios les salen muy bien últimamente.
They say the businesses are turning out very well lately.
Describing Results
In this sense, 'salen' acts as a connecting word between the subject (the thing being judged, like 'photos' or 'business') and an adjective (the description, like 'blurry' or 'well').
Confusing Result and Being
Mistake: “Los resultados son malos (The results are bad).”
Correction: Los resultados salen malos (The results turn out bad). Using 'salen' emphasizes the process that led to the bad result.
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