This is the 474th most frequent Portuguese word.
saiu
"Left" or "went out."
In this sentence, 'saiu' indicates the release or publication of information, referring to the news becoming available to the public.
A notícia saiu no jornal esta manhã.
The news came out in the newspaper this morning.
Here, 'saiu' is used to describe the act of the audience exiting a venue or area after an event.
Quando o filme terminou, o público saiu em silêncio.
When the movie ended, the audience departed in silence.
In this sentence, 'saiu' is the past tense of the verb 'sair', which means 'to leave' or 'to go out'. Here, it indicates that someone left a place, specifically the house, at an earlier time.