Salir Conjugation: all tenses with charts
salir — to leave, to go out
Present tense
salgo, sales, sale, salimos, salís, salen
Participle salido · gerund saliendo
salir — present
presente · What is true now, what happens regularly, and settled plans.
| yo | salgo |
| tú | sales |
| él / ella / usted | sale |
| nosotros | salimos |
| vosotros | salís |
| ellos / ustedes | salen |
salir — preterite
pretérito indefinido · A finished event that moves the story forward.
| yo | salí |
| tú | saliste |
| él / ella / usted | salió |
| nosotros | salimos |
| vosotros | salisteis |
| ellos / ustedes | salieron |
salir — imperfect
pretérito imperfecto · Habits, background and description in the past.
| yo | salía |
| tú | salías |
| él / ella / usted | salía |
| nosotros | salíamos |
| vosotros | salíais |
| ellos / ustedes | salían |
salir — future
futuro simple · What will happen — and guesses about what is happening now.
| yo | saldré |
| tú | saldrás |
| él / ella / usted | saldrá |
| nosotros | saldremos |
| vosotros | saldréis |
| ellos / ustedes | saldrán |
salir — conditional
condicional simple · Would: polite requests and unreal situations.
| yo | saldría |
| tú | saldrías |
| él / ella / usted | saldría |
| nosotros | saldríamos |
| vosotros | saldríais |
| ellos / ustedes | saldrían |
salir — present subjunctive
presente de subjuntivo · After wish, doubt, emotion and necessity.
| yo | salga |
| tú | salgas |
| él / ella / usted | salga |
| nosotros | salgamos |
| vosotros | salgáis |
| ellos / ustedes | salgan |
salir — imperfect subjunctive
imperfecto de subjuntivo · Past-tense triggers and si clauses about the unreal.
| yo | saliera |
| tú | salieras |
| él / ella / usted | saliera |
| nosotros | saliéramos |
| vosotros | salierais |
| ellos / ustedes | salieran |
The -se forms mean exactly the same: saliese, salieses, saliese…
salir — commands
imperativo · the negative forms come from the subjunctive, which is why they never match the affirmative ones.
| Person | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| tú | sal | no salgas |
| él / ella / usted | salga | no salga |
| nosotros | salgamos | no salgamos |
| vosotros | salid | no salgáis |
| ellos / ustedes | salgan | no salgan |
salir — compound tenses
All of them are haber plus the participle salido — learn haber once and every compound tense comes free.
| Present perfect | he salido |
| Past perfect | había salido |
| Future perfect | habré salido |
| Conditional perfect | habría salido |
| Present perfect subjunctive | haya salido |
| Pluperfect subjunctive | hubiera salido |
Conjugate it yourself
Type the form — these are the cells people get wrong most often.
salir — yo · present
A chart you read once is a chart you forget
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