sortir
go out
leave a place
go out socially (hang out, go out for the evening)
date (in the expression 'sortir avec')
On va sortir ce soir ou on reste à la maison ?
Are we going out tonight or staying home?
take out
pull out (something from a bag, pocket, etc.)
Il va sortir son téléphone pour prendre une photo.
He's going to take out his phone to take a photo.
be released
come out (of a film, album, book, product)
release (transitive: to publish/launch something)
Le nouveau film va sortir vendredi.
The new film is coming out on Friday.
Notes
GENERAL INFO
Sortir is a common French verb meaning "to go out," "to leave," or "to take out."
USAGE
Use "sortir" to say "I'm going out" (Je sors) or "to leave a place" (Elle sort de l'école). It also means "to take something/someone out" (Il sort la poubelle).
CONJUGATION - 3rd Group
Je sors
Tu sors
Il/elle/on sort
Nous sortons
Vous sortez
Ils/elles sortent
TRAPS
It uses "être" in passé composé when meaning "to go out" (Je suis sorti).
It uses "avoir" when meaning "to take out" (J'ai sorti la voiture).
