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No. 3,129 in Spanish

sale

"Sale" in Spanish means "he/she/it leaves" or "he/she/it goes out," and can also mean "OK" or "fine" informally, depending on context.

In a sentence

  • Ella sale de casa temprano para ir al trabajo.

    She leaves the house early to go to work.

    In this context, 'sale' comes from the verb 'salir' and is conjugated in the third person singular form in the present tense, meaning 'leaves' or 'goes out'.

  • Si compras dos, el tercero te sale gratis.

    If you buy two, the third one comes out free.

    Here, 'sale' refers to something resulting or happening, specifically that the third item costs nothing in this situation.

  • Sale en la televisión todos los martes por la noche.

    It appears on television every Tuesday night.

    In this case, 'sale', derived from 'salir', means 'appears' when used to describe being shown or broadcast.

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