What does "saliente" mean in English?

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Spanish

saliente

English

protruding

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Alternative translations of "saliente"

prominent
outgoing
projecting
jutting

Examples of how to use "saliente" in Spanish

Spanish
Es el director saliente.
English
He is the outgoing director.
Spanish
La esquina tiene una piedra saliente.
English
The corner has a protruding stone.
Spanish
El ministro saliente habló con la prensa.
English
The outgoing minister spoke with the press.
Spanish
Cuidado con la baldosa saliente en la acera.
English
Watch out for the protruding tile on the sidewalk.
Spanish
Su diente saliente le molesta al masticar.
English
His protruding tooth bothers him when he chews.

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