salir del clóset

[saˈliɾ ð̞el ˈkloset̪]

/[saˈliɾ ð̞el ˈkloset̪]/ phrase

The verdict

“salir del clóset” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
16
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dar a conocer en público la propia identidad sexual, sobre todo cuando es no binaria.

Corpus desk

Index ES-salir-del-closet · salir del clóset · Spanish

salir del clóset · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 16 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "S" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for salir del clóset
PropertyValue
Headwordsalir del clóset
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[saˈliɾ ð̞el ˈkloset̪]
Letters16
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “salir del clóset” en español

salir del clósetqueda fuera de las 100.000 palabras españolas más frecuentes, en la cola larga de vocabulario técnico, arcaico o raro, justo donde más se duda de la ortografía.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

salir del clóset is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [saˈliɾ ð̞el ˈkloset̪]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Dar a conocer en público la propia identidad sexual, sobre todo cuando es no binaria.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for salir del clóset in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is salir del clóset, spelled S-A-L-I-R- -D-E-L- -C-L-Ó-S-E-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dar a conocer en público la propia identidad sexual, sobre todo cuando es no binaria.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "salir del clóset"?
"salir del clóset" is spelled S-A-L-I-R- -D-E-L- -C-L-Ó-S-E-T. The IPA pronunciation is [saˈliɾ ð̞el ˈkloset̪].
What does "salir del clóset" mean?
As a phrase, "salir del clóset" means: Dar a conocer en público la propia identidad sexual, sobre todo cuando es no binaria.
How do you pronounce "salir del clóset"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "salir del clóset" is [saˈliɾ ð̞el ˈkloset̪]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "salir del clóset" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list