salida
[saˈlið̞a]
The verdict
“salida” is a regularly-used Spanish word, ranked #1,182 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.
- #1,182
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 6
- letters
- 8
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Acción o efecto de salir o de salirse.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | salida |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [saˈlið̞a] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #1,182 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “salida” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for salida is 6 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [saˈlið̞a]. Corpus data places it at rank #1,182 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. Wiktionary records 7 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for salida, with forms such as "aslida", "sailda", and "saldia". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "SIDA", "salir", "salud", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is salida, spelled S-A-L-I-D-A.
Definition
- 1Acción o efecto de salir o de salirse.
- 2Parte por donde se sale de un lugar.
- 3Medio con el cual se vence una dificultad.
- 4Final o conclusión de un proyecto.
- 5Dicho ingenioso o con gracia.
- 6Causa aparente que se expone para hacer o no algo.
- 7Planes con amigos de asistir a un bar, discoteca u otro lugar de entretenimiento por la noche.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: aslida,sailda,saldia,saliad,salidda,sallida,slaida,ssalida
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of salida - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “salida”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is S-A-L-I-D-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [saˈlið̞a] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “SIDA” - see the side-by-side comparison. salida vs SIDA
- Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.