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sair

to leave/go out

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The Portuguese verb "sair" means "to leave/go out" in English. It is an irregular verb. Below you'll find the complete conjugation tables for "sair" across all 5 tenses.

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Present Past (completed) Past (ongoing) Future Would (conditional)

How to Conjugate "sair" in the Present Tense

Presente do indicativo Actions happening now or regularly
Person English Conjugation
eu I saio
tu you (informal) sais
ele/ela/você he/she/you (formal) sai
nós we saímos
vós you all (formal) saís
eles/elas/vocês they/you all saem
Ele sai do trabalho tarde.
He leaves work late.

How to Conjugate "sair" in the Past (completed) Tense

Pretérito perfeito simples Actions completed in the past
Person English Conjugation
eu I saí
tu you (informal) saíste
ele/ela/você he/she/you (formal) saiu
nós we saímos
vós you all (formal) saístes
eles/elas/vocês they/you all saíram
Ela saiu do trabalho tarde.
She left work late.

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How to Conjugate "sair" in the Past (ongoing) Tense

Pretérito imperfeito Actions that were ongoing in the past
Person English Conjugation
eu I saía
tu you (informal) saías
ele/ela/você he/she/you (formal) saía
nós we saíamos
vós you all (formal) saíeis
eles/elas/vocês they/you all saíam
Ela saía do trabalho às seis.
She used to leave work at six.

How to Conjugate "sair" in the Future Tense

Futuro do presente Actions that will happen
Person English Conjugation
eu I sairei
tu you (informal) sairás
ele/ela/você he/she/you (formal) sairá
nós we sairemos
vós you all (formal) saireis
eles/elas/vocês they/you all sairão
Ele sairá do trabalho cedo.
He will leave work early.

How to Conjugate "sair" in the Would (conditional) Tense

Condicional Hypothetical actions
Person English Conjugation
eu I sairia
tu you (informal) sairias
ele/ela/você he/she/you (formal) sairia
nós we sairíamos
vós you all (formal) sairíeis
eles/elas/vocês they/you all sairiam
Ela sairia de casa agora.
She would leave home now.
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Frequently Asked Questions About "sair"

Is "sair" regular or irregular in Portuguese?
"Sair" is an irregular Portuguese verb, meaning its conjugation does not follow standard patterns and must be memorized individually.
What does "sair" mean in English?
The Portuguese verb "sair" means "to leave/go out" in English.
How do you conjugate "sair" in the present tense?
In the present tense (Presente do indicativo): eu → saio, tu → sais, ele/ela/você → sai, nós → saímos, vós → saís, eles/elas/vocês → saem.
How many tenses does "sair" have in Portuguese?
"Sair" is conjugated across 5 tenses in Portuguese: Present, Past (completed), Past (ongoing), Future, Would (conditional).

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