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Which Spanish sign marks the way out of a building?

Salida means exit. Entrada means entrance.

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  1. Salida ✔
  2. Entrada
  3. Cerrado

Why: Salida comes from salir, to go out. Entrada comes from entrar, to go in. Both appear on signs at airports, stores and stations.

Huh, didn't know that: Entrar and salir are opposites, like in and out.

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Why did the cow follow the salida sign? It was time to moo-ve out.
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Answer: Salida. Salida comes from salir, to go out. Entrada comes from entrar, to go in. Both appear on signs at airports, stores and stations.

  1. FSI Spanish Basic Course, Volume 2 Student Text (US government, public domain) fsi-language-courses-media.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/languages/Spanish/Basic/Volume%202/Fsi-SpanishBasicCourse-Volume2-StudentText.pdf
    the exit, way out la salida
    Checked 2026-10-10.
  2. FSI Spanish Basic Course, Volume 1 Student Text (US government, public domain) fsi-language-courses-media.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/languages/Spanish/Basic/Volume%201/Fsi-SpanishBasicCourse-Volume1-StudentText.pdf
    the entrance la entrada
    Checked 2026-10-10.

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