Quede (en. I stayed)

/keðe/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
It indicates the permanence or state of something.
I hope everything is clear.
Espero que quede todo claro.
It indicates the result or effect of an action.
It is important that it stays as we agreed.
Es importante que quede como lo acordamos.
It is used in expressions to establish an agreement.
Let it stay like this, then.
Que quede así, entonces.

Etymology

From the verb quedar, from Latin 'quedare'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

let it be clear
It is used to emphasize that something must be understood without confusion.
quede claro
let it stay between us
It indicates that something should be kept secret.
que quede entre nosotros

Related Words

quedar
Verb that means to remain or be in a place or state.
quedar
quedarse
Reflexive verb that indicates staying in a place or state.
quedarse

Slang Meanings

To stay in a place without moving.
After the party, I just stayed home.
Después de la fiesta, solo quedé en la casa.
When someone does not adapt to a situation.
He ended up looking like an oddball in the group.
Él quedó como un bicho raro en el grupo.