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What does quedar mean in English?

"Quedar" is a Spanish verb with many meanings in English, depending on the context. Here are some of the most common translations:

To Stay:

* "Quedarme en casa" - To stay at home.

* "Quedarse en el hotel" - To stay at the hotel.

* "Quedarse en silencio" - To stay silent.

To Remain:

* "Quedan cinco minutos" - There are five minutes left.

* "Quedan pocos lugares" - There are few places left.

* "Quedó en shock" - He/She was shocked.

To Be Left:

* "No me quedó nada de dinero" - I didn't have any money left.

* "Quedó mucho trabajo por hacer" - There's a lot of work left to do.

* "Quedó claro" - It was clear.

To Fit:

* "Me queda bien la camisa" - The shirt fits me well.

* "No me queda el vestido" - The dress doesn't fit me.

To Agree:

* "Quedamos en ir al cine" - We agreed to go to the cinema.

* "Quedamos en que te lo diré mañana" - We agreed that I'll tell you tomorrow.

To Be Satisfied:

* "Estoy contenta, quedé muy satisfecha" - I'm happy, I was very satisfied.

* "Quedó encantado con el regalo" - He was delighted with the gift.

To Be Obliged:

* "Me quedé a cargo del proyecto" - I was left in charge of the project.

* "Quedó obligado a pagar la multa" - He was obliged to pay the fine.

To Become:

* "Quedó exhausto después del viaje" - He became exhausted after the trip.

* "Quedó convertido en un héroe" - He became a hero.

The specific meaning of "quedar" will depend on the context and the words surrounding it.

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