Saliesen (en. Came out)

sa-li-e-sen

Meaning & Definition

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verb

Form of the verb salir that indicates a hypothetical or desired action in the past.

If they were to leave earlier, they would arrive on time.

Si ellos saliesen más temprano, llegarían a tiempo.

Used in situations that require the subjunctive, especially in conditional sentences.

I would like them to go out for a walk.

Me gustaría que saliesen a dar un paseo.

Can express desire or need regarding an action of leaving.

I doubted that they would go to the movies today.

Dudaba que ellos saliesen al cine hoy.

From Latin 'salīre', which means 'to jump or to leave'.

If they were to leave now

Indicates a hypothetical situation related to their departure.

Si ellos saliesen ahora

I wish you would go out with me

Expresses a desire about going out together.

Quisiera que tú salieses conmigo

I didn't think they would leave so late

Refers to the surprise about the departure time.

No creía que saliesen tan tarde

departure

Action of leaving or place from which one exits.

salida

to leave

To move from inside to outside.

salir

outgoing

That is in a position to exit or stick out.

saliente

To go out partying

They were ready for them to go to the party.

Estaban listos para que saliesen a la fiesta.

To do something unexpected

I never thought they would come up with that idea.

Nunca pensé que saliesen con esa idea.

To leave a place without warning

They left everything and went out without anyone noticing.

Dejó todo y salieron sin que nadie se diera cuenta.