sálvese quien pueda

Spanish

Etymology

Lit. "save him/herself who is able"

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌsalbese ˌkjem ˈpweda/ [ˌsal.β̞e.se ˌkjẽm ˈpwe.ð̞a]
• Syllabification: sál‧ve‧se quien pue‧da

Interjection

sálvese quien pueda

1. every man for himself

   Synonym: corran por sus vidas