QUEDAR vs. QUEDARSE in Spanish
- Claudio

- Feb 14, 2024
- 1 min read
Updated: Jan 14
Let’s see how to correctly use QUEDAR and QUEDARSE in Spanish.

The verb QUEDAR means a lot of things in Spanish…
1) “to agree on a time and place to meet”
QUEDAMOS para mañana a las 3 en punto
LET’S MEET tomorrow at 3 o’clock
2) “to agree on something”
QUEDAMOS en ver esta película juntos
WE AGREED to watch this film together
3) “to remain / left”
QUEDA poco tiempo para llegar a la estación
Little time LEFT to get to the station
And the same verb in its “Reflexive Form” QUEDARSE means….
4) “to remain / stay physically in a place”
NOS QUEDAMOS una semana más en este lugar
WE REMAIN / STAY one more week in this place
In case you wanted some extra guidance on how to study effectively, you can find the answer here, in our complete guide to learning Spanish online.
Qué tengas un día maravilloso!
Claudio












