quedar

Meaning

1. (intransitive) to stay quiet or still
2. (pronominal) to linger (to stay in a place or situation for too long)
3. (copulative,pronominal) to stay; to remain (not to change from a condition)

Hyphenated as

que‧dar

Pronounced as (IPA)

/keˈda(ʁ)/

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese quedar, from Vulgar Latin quētāre, from Late Latin quiētāre (“to quiet”), from Latin quietārī. Compare Portuguese borrowed doublet quietar. See also quitar.