queden

[ˈkeð̞ẽn]

/[ˈkeð̞ẽn]/ verb

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The verdict

“queden” has 8 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #6,582. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#6,582
frequency rank, Spanish
364
“Q” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de quedar o de quedarse.

Corpus desk

Index ES-queden · queden · Spanish

queden · rank #6,582 · 8 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #6,582
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-MID 364
  • PHOTO-FINISH provenientes

Nearest frequency peer: provenientes (-1 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.

Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “queden”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “queden” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

queden vs quién
50% similar
queden vs quedó
67% similar
queden vs queen
83% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for queden
PropertyValue
Headwordqueden
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈkeð̞ẽn]
Letters6
Frequency rank#6,582
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “queden”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.quedencae aquí:

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

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “provenientes” (#6,581), “querés” (#6,583), “reclamo” (#6,584). Entre 364 lemas con “Q”, “queden” va en #6,582. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around queden (IPA [ˈkeð̞ẽn]), averb. Corpus frequency is #6,582 among 364 “Q” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for queden, with forms such as "qeuden", "qqueden", and "qudeen". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "quién", "quedó", "queen", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is queden, spelled Q-U-E-D-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de quedar o de quedarse.
  2. 2
    Segunda persona del plural (ustedes) del imperativo de quedar o del imperativo negativo de quedarse.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • qeuden
  • qqueden
  • qudeen
  • quedden
  • quedenn
  • quedne
  • queedn
  • uqeden

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of queden - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

qeuden2qqueden1qudeen2quedden1quedenn1quedne2queedn2uqeden2
Edit distance from "queden"

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 "queden"?
"queden" is spelled Q-U-E-D-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkeð̞ẽn].
What does "queden" mean?
As a verb, "queden" means: Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de quedar o de quedarse.
What words are commonly confused with "queden"?
"queden" is commonly confused with "quién", "quedó", "queen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "queden"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "queden" is [ˈkeð̞ẽn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "queden" come from?
"queden" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

querés#6,583placas#6,579pierda#6,578nobles#6,569

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).

robot8 variantstraído8 variantslavar8 variantsjunior8 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list