quedada

[keˈð̞að̞a]

/[keˈð̞að̞a]/ noun

The verdict

“quedada” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #50,512 among 364 “Q” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#50,512
frequency rank, Spanish
364
“Q” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Acción o efecto de quedarse, permanecer o estar en un lugar durante algún tiempo.

Corpus desk

Index ES-quedada · quedada · Spanish

quedada · rank #50,512 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #50,512
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 364
  • PHOTO-FINISH pálidos

Nearest frequency peer: pálidos (-2 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Rangos de cola larga cerca de “quedada”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “quedada” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for quedada
PropertyValue
Headwordquedada
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[keˈð̞að̞a]
Letters7
Frequency rank#50,512
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “quedada” en español

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.quedadacae en esta cola de rareza:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “pálidos” (#50,510), “quot” (#50,514), “puc” (#50,508). Entre 364 lemas con “Q”, “quedada” va en #50,512. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

quedada is uncommon Spanish at frequency #50,512 among 364 “Q” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [keˈð̞að̞a]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for quedada, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is quedada, spelled Q-U-E-D-A-D-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Acción o efecto de quedarse, permanecer o estar en un lugar durante algún tiempo.
  2. 2
    Acción o efecto de quedarse o disminuir su fuerza el viento.
  3. 3
    Golpe suave y con efecto que se da a una pelota para que no avance demasiado.
  4. 4
    Mujer adulta que no se ha casado y que tiene más edad de aquella en que usualmente se casan en su comunidad.

Synonyms

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "quedada"?
"quedada" is spelled Q-U-E-D-A-D-A. The IPA pronunciation is [keˈð̞að̞a].
What does "quedada" mean?
As a noun, "quedada" means: Acción o efecto de quedarse, permanecer o estar en un lugar durante algún tiempo.
How do you pronounce "quedada"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "quedada" is [keˈð̞að̞a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "quedada" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "quedada", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list