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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
    Besides the meaning that appears in this basic sentence, there is aIso the meaning 'Keep on going,' both litera11y (as in the sign on doors of business establishments in
    Checked 2026-10-12.
  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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