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"Exit" in Portuguese: saída

a saída

Say it: sah-EE-dahfeminine · a saídanoun/sa.ˈi.da/

Exit in Portuguese is a saída. Follow saída de emergência, ask Onde fica a saída?, or leave pela saída dos fundos.

Mall

A saída para o estacionamento fica depois das escadas.
The exit to the parking lot is after the stairs.
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How to pronounce saída

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sah-EE-dah

/sa.ˈi.da/

sah-EE-dah. Stress on EE.

"Exit" in Portuguese: quick reference

PortugueseEnglish
a saídathe exit

Door / way out.

saída de emergênciaemergency exit

Safety signs.

pela saídathrough the exit

Directions.

próxima saídanext exit

Highways / GPS.

How to use saída in real life

  1. 1Mall

    A saída para o estacionamento fica depois das escadas.

    The exit to the parking lot is after the stairs.

    Indoor wayfinding.

  2. 2Highway

    Pegue a próxima saída depois do posto.

    Take the next exit after the gas station.

    Driving.

  3. 3Event

    Em caso de alarme, use a saída de emergência.

    If the alarm sounds, use the emergency exit.

    Safety.

Mistakes English speakers make with saída

Incorrect: O saída está bloqueada.

Correct: A saída está bloqueada.

Saída is feminine.

Incorrect: Where is the exit? só em inglês.

Correct: Onde fica a saída?

Ask with saída.

Good to know

Green saída signs are standard in Brazilian buildings. Saída also means a day out (vamos dar uma saída). On roads, saída marks highway exits the same way English exit does.

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Leaving a crowded concert

  1. ChatPal

    Vamos pela saída lateral tem menos gente.

    Let’s take the side exit — fewer people.

  2. You

    Boa. A saída principal está engarrafada.

    Good. The main exit is jammed.

  3. ChatPal

    Segue a placa verde de saída.

    Follow the green exit sign.

  4. You

    Te espero do lado de fora.

    I’ll wait for you outside.

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"Exit" in other languages

FAQ

Common questions about "Exit" in Portuguese

Gender?

Feminine: a saída.

Emergency exit?

Saída de emergência.

Opposite of entrance?

Saída vs entrada.

Highway exit?

Saída / próxima saída.

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