Which one should you use?
While Quiero salir de fiesta is a standard way to express this, Quiero ir de fiesta is an informal alternative that means "I want to go party."
Is there a formal and an informal way to say it?
For a more formal way to say "I'm interested in attending a party," you can use Estoy interesado/a en asistir a una fiesta. In more casual or colloquial settings in parts of Spain, you might hear Quiero ir de marcha to mean "I want to go partying."
Is it said differently in some regions?
In certain Latin American countries, such as Venezuela and Colombia, the expression Quiero rumbear. is used to say "I want to party."
How does it change in a sentence?
In the phrase Quiero salir de fiesta, the verb querer (to want) is conjugated in the first-person singular present tense as quiero.
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Examples in context
- Quiero salir de fiesta este fin de semana.I want to go out partying this weekend.
- Hoy no tengo ganas de estudiar, quiero salir de fiesta.I don't feel like studying today, I want to go out partying.
- ¡Quiero salir de fiesta con mis amigos!I want to go out partying with my friends!
Example conversation
Lucía and Daniel are talking at home on a Friday night.
- LucíaDaniel, hoy quiero salir de fiesta.Daniel, I want to go out partying today.
- Daniel¿De verdad? Yo estoy muy cansado.Really? I am very tired.
- Lucía¡Vamos! Será muy divertido.Come on! It will be very fun.
- DanielEstá bien, te acompaño.Alright, I'll go with you.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries de, fiesta, salir, CC BY-SA 4.0.