verb · #86
to stay, to remain
Example: Quedamos a las siete.
We are meeting at seven.
Spanish → English
quedar
quedar is Spanish for to stay, to remain.
What quedar means
How common is it?
quedar is ranked #86 of the 500 most common Spanish words. It is in the first hundred, which means you will meet it in almost every sentence you read or hear.
Nearby on the frequency list
Words with a similar frequency to quedar — learning them together is more efficient than learning them alphabetically.
- la parte — part
- después — after, afterwards
- la vida — life
- siempre — always
- creer — to believe
- hablar — to speak, to talk
See all 500 most common Spanish words
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Compiled and checked by the Flipkado team · Last updated 2026-08-22