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"Exit" in Spanish: salida
la salida
An exit is la salida. It is feminine. Signs often say Solo salida.
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How to pronounce salida
Say it
sah-LEE-dah
/sa.ˈli.ða/
sah-LEE-dah. Stress LEE. Soft d.
"Exit" in Spanish: quick reference
| Spanish | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| la salida | the exit / departure Door or leaving. | Door or leaving. |
| salida de emergencia | emergency exit Safety sign. | Safety sign. |
| por la salida | through the exit Directions. | Directions. |
| próxima salida | next exit Highway or metro. | Highway or metro. |
How to use salida in real life
- 1Metro
¿Cuál es la salida para el museo?
Which is the exit for the museum?
Station ask.
- 2Sign
Sigue la salida de emergencia.
Follow the emergency exit.
Safety.
- 3Highway
La próxima salida es la nuestra.
The next exit is ours.
Driving tip.
Mistakes English speakers make with salida
Incorrect: El salida está cerca.
Correct: La salida está cerca.
Salida is feminine: la salida.
Incorrect: Busco el exit.
Correct: Busco la salida.
Use salida, not English exit.
Good to know
Good to knowSalida means exit and also departure (flight salida). For doors, look for green salida signs.
Try it in a ChatPal conversation
Leaving a subway station
ChatPal
Tomamos la salida norte.
We'll take the north exit.
You
¿Dónde está esa salida?
Where is that exit?
ChatPal
Al fondo, a la izquierda.
At the end, on the left.
You
Perfecto. Ya veo el letrero.
Perfect. I already see the sign.
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FAQ
Common questions about "Exit" in Spanish
Gender of salida?
Feminine: la salida.
Emergency exit?
Salida de emergencia.
Exit vs departure?
Salida can mean both.
Pronounce salida?
sah-LEE-dah, stress on LEE.
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