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    Quédese (en. Stay)

    /ke̅ˈðese/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    Indicate that a state or situation should be maintained.
    Stay calm; everything will be fine.
    Quédate tranquilo; todo estará bien.
    Remain in a specific place.
    Sit down and stay here while I finish.
    Siéntate y quédate aquí mientras termino.
    Suggest that someone does not leave.
    Please, stay for a moment longer; we need to talk.
    Por favor, quédate un momento más, necesitamos hablar.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'quedar', with the reflexive pronoun 'se'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    stay calm
    Remain calm.
    quédate tranquilo
    stay for dinner
    Invitation to stay for a meal.
    quédate a cenar
    stay for a while
    Remain for an extended time.
    quédate un rato

    Related Words

    quedarse
    Verb that means to remain in a place.
    quedarse
    quedada
    Meeting or gathering in a specific place.
    quedada
    quedón
    Informal gathering among friends.
    quedón

    Slang Meanings

    To stay and live in a place permanently.
    After so much time in the city, I decided to stay here.
    Después de tanto tiempo en la ciudad, decidí quedarme aquí.
    To not leave a party or event.
    The party was so good that everyone decided to stay.
    La fiesta estaba tan buena que todos decidieron quedarse.