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    Quedar (en. Meet)

    /keˈðaɾ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To be in a place after a movement or action.
    I stayed at home all day.
    Quedé en casa todo el día.
    To agree on a place and time to meet.
    We agreed to meet at five in the park.
    Quedamos a las cinco en el parque.
    To result in or lead to a certain state.
    The dress looks very good on you.
    El vestido te queda muy bien.
    To lose or leave something in a place.
    I was left wanting to travel.
    Me quedé con las ganas de viajar.

    Etymology

    It comes from the Latin 'quedare', related to the action of remaining.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to come out well
    To come out well in a situation.
    quedar bien
    to arrange to meet someone
    To establish a meeting with someone.
    quedar con alguien
    to go blank
    Not to remember something.
    quedar en blanco
    to be left out
    Not to be part of something.
    quedar fuera
    to postpone for another day
    To postpone an activity.
    quedar para otro día

    Related Words

    meeting
    Agreed meeting or gathering.
    quedada
    to stay
    To remain in a place.
    quedarse
    remaining
    That which remains or stays.
    quedante

    Slang Meanings

    To get stuck in a relationship.
    He was in that relationship for so long that he got stuck.
    Estuvo tan tiempo en esa relación que se quedó.
    To get hung up on something.
    I got hung up on the story I was reading.
    Me quedé colgado de la historia que estaba leyendo.