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In the Wild
Real-world usage & examples
"Mi gato se queda mirando la pared como si viera fantasmas."
My cat stays staring at the wall as if seeing ghosts.
"El WiFi queda horrible en el baño, pero aquí estoy."
The WiFi is terrible in the bathroom, but here I am.
"Siempre queda algo de pizza cuando nadie tiene hambre."
There's always some pizza left when nobody is hungry.
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Conjugations
Most common forms
quedar
Infinitive
Most Used
"to stay"
quedo
Singular · PRES · Ind · 1ª pers.
Most Used
"I stay"
queda
Singular · PRES · Ind · 3ª pers.
Current
"he/she stays"
quedas
Singular · PRES · Ind · 2ª pers.
Common
"you stay"
quedan
Plural · PRES · Ind · 3ª pers.
Common
"they stay"
quedó
Singular · PRET · Ind · 3ª pers.
Common
"he/she stayed"
| Form | Tense / Mood | Person | English |
|---|---|---|---|
| quedar | Infinitive | — | "to stay" |
| quedando | Gerund | — | "staying" |
| quedado | Participle | — | "stayed" |
| Present Indicative | |||
| quedo | Singular · PRES · Ind · 1ª pers. | yo | "I stay" |
| quedas | Singular · PRES · Ind · 2ª pers. | tú | "you stay" |
| queda | Singular · PRES · Ind · 3ª pers. | él/ella/usted | "he/she stays" |
| quedáis | Plural · PRES · Ind · 2ª pers. | vosotros | "you all stay" |
| quedan | Plural · PRES · Ind · 3ª pers. | ellos/ellas/ustedes | "they stay" |
| Preterite (Past) | |||
| quedé | Singular · PRET · Ind · 1ª pers. | yo | "I stayed" |
| quedaste | Singular · PRET · Ind · 2ª pers. | tú | "you stayed" |
| quedó | Singular · PRET · Ind · 3ª pers. | él/ella/usted | "he/she stayed" |
| quedamos | Plural · PRET · Ind · 1ª pers. | nosotros | "we stayed" |
| quedasteis | Plural · PRET · Ind · 2ª pers. | vosotros | "you all stayed" |
| quedaron | Plural · PRET · Ind · 3ª pers. | ellos/ellas/ustedes | "they stayed" |
| Imperfect | |||
| quedabas | Singular · IMPERF · Ind · 2ª pers. | tú | "you used to stay" |
| quedaba | Singular · IMPERF · Ind · 3ª pers. | él/ella/usted | "he/she used to stay" |
| quedábamos | Plural · IMPERF · Ind · 1ª pers. | nosotros | "we used to stay" |
| quedabais | Plural · IMPERF · Ind · 2ª pers. | vosotros | "you all used to stay" |
| quedaban | Plural · IMPERF · Ind · 3ª pers. | ellos/ellas/ustedes | "they used to stay" |
| Future | |||
| quedaré | Singular · FUT · Ind · 1ª pers. | yo | "I will stay" |
| quedarás | Singular · FUT · Ind · 2ª pers. | tú | "you will stay" |
| quedará | Singular · FUT · Ind · 3ª pers. | él/ella/usted | "he/she will stay" |
| quedaremos | Plural · FUT · Ind · 1ª pers. | nosotros | "we will stay" |
| quedaréis | Plural · FUT · Ind · 2ª pers. | vosotros | "you all will stay" |
| quedarán | Plural · FUT · Ind · 3ª pers. | ellos/ellas/ustedes | "they will stay" |
| Conditional | |||
| quedarías | Singular · COND · Ind · 2ª pers. | tú | "you would stay" |
| quedaría | Singular · COND · Ind · 3ª pers. | él/ella/usted | "he/she would stay" |
| quedaríamos | Plural · COND · Ind · 1ª pers. | nosotros | "we would stay" |
| quedaríais | Plural · COND · Ind · 2ª pers. | vosotros | "you all would stay" |
| quedarían | Plural · COND · Ind · 3ª pers. | ellos/ellas/ustedes | "they would stay" |
| Present Subjunctive | |||
| quedes | Singular · PRES · Subj · 2ª pers. | tú | "that you stay" |
| quede | Singular · PRES · Subj · 3ª pers. | él/ella/usted | "that he/she stay" |
| quedemos | Plural · PRES · Subj · 1ª pers. | nosotros | "that we stay" |
| quedéis | Plural · PRES · Subj · 2ª pers. | vosotros | "that you all stay" |
| queden | Plural · PRES · Subj · 3ª pers. | ellos/ellas/ustedes | "that they stay" |