B1 Expression خنثی

¿Cuándo quedamos?

When shall we meet?

معنی

Asks to set a date or time to meet someone.

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زمینه فرهنگی

Meeting up ('quedar') is often done in public spaces like bars or plazas. It is less common to invite someone to your house for the first few meetings. While 'quedar' is understood, '¿Cuándo nos vemos?' or '¿Cuándo nos juntamos?' is much more common in daily life. The phrase '¿Cuándo nos juntamos?' is very popular, reflecting a culture that values 'juntadas' (informal gatherings). Punctuality can be more flexible. If you 'quedan' at 7:00, it might mean 7:30. It's always good to confirm '¿Hora colombiana o hora inglesa?' (Colombian time or English time?).

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The WhatsApp Rule

In Spain, if you want to be social, just text '¿Cuándo quedamos?'. It's the most common way to start a plan.

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The 'Nos' Trap

Avoid saying '¿Cuándo nos quedamos?' unless you are asking when you are going to stay in a hotel.

معنی

Asks to set a date or time to meet someone.

💡

The WhatsApp Rule

In Spain, if you want to be social, just text '¿Cuándo quedamos?'. It's the most common way to start a plan.

⚠️

The 'Nos' Trap

Avoid saying '¿Cuándo nos quedamos?' unless you are asking when you are going to stay in a hotel.

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Be Specific

Follow up '¿Cuándo quedamos?' with a suggestion like '¿Te va bien el jueves?' to make the plan happen faster.

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Regional Awareness

If you are in Mexico, try using '¿Cuándo nos vemos?' to sound more like a local.

خودت رو بسنج

Fill in the correct form of the verb 'quedar' to ask when to meet.

¿Cuándo _______ para ir al cine?

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: quedamos

The standard form for 'we meet' is 'quedamos'.

Which sentence is correct if you want to meet a friend at 8:00?

Choose the correct option:

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: ¿Quedamos a las ocho?

'Quedamos' is for meeting; 'nos quedamos' means 'we are staying'.

Complete the dialogue with the most natural phrase.

Juan: 'Tengo tus libros.' Maria: '¡Genial! _________ para que me los des?'

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: ¿Cuándo quedamos

'¿Cuándo quedamos?' is the natural way to ask to meet to exchange items.

Match the phrase to the situation.

You want to agree on a time with your boss for a quick informal chat.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: ¿Cuándo quedamos un momento?

Adding 'un momento' makes it sound like a quick, informal professional request.

🎉 امتیاز: /4

ابزارهای بصری یادگیری

Quedar vs. Quedarse

Quedar (To Meet)
¿Cuándo quedamos? When do we meet?
Quedarse (To Stay)
Me quedo en casa. I'm staying home.

بانک تمرین

4 تمرین‌ها
Fill in the correct form of the verb 'quedar' to ask when to meet. جای خالی A1

¿Cuándo _______ para ir al cine?

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: quedamos

The standard form for 'we meet' is 'quedamos'.

Which sentence is correct if you want to meet a friend at 8:00? Choose A2

Choose the correct option:

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: ¿Quedamos a las ocho?

'Quedamos' is for meeting; 'nos quedamos' means 'we are staying'.

Complete the dialogue with the most natural phrase. dialogue_completion B1

Juan: 'Tengo tus libros.' Maria: '¡Genial! _________ para que me los des?'

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: ¿Cuándo quedamos

'¿Cuándo quedamos?' is the natural way to ask to meet to exchange items.

Match the phrase to the situation. situation_matching B1

You want to agree on a time with your boss for a quick informal chat.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: ¿Cuándo quedamos un momento?

Adding 'un momento' makes it sound like a quick, informal professional request.

🎉 امتیاز: /4

سوالات متداول

10 سوال

It is neutral to informal. You can use it with friends, family, and colleagues you know well.

Yes, if the culture of the office is casual. For very formal meetings, use '¿Cuándo podríamos reunirnos?'.

'Quedar' is for a planned meeting. 'Encontrarse' is often for meeting by chance or a more formal encounter.

You can answer with a time or day: 'El lunes a las cinco' or 'Cuando tú quieras'.

This means 'What did we finally agree on?'. It's used to confirm details after a long discussion.

No, 'quedarse' (reflexive) means 'to stay'. 'Quedar' means 'to meet' or 'to be left'.

It is understood everywhere, but it is most common in Spain. In LatAm, 'vernos' is often preferred.

It sounds a bit redundant. Just say '¿Cuándo quedamos?' or '¿Cuándo es nuestra cita?'.

It means 'to make a good impression' or 'to fit well' (for clothes).

Yes, 'quedamos' is the 'nosotros' form. You don't need to say 'nosotros quedamos'.

عبارات مرتبط

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Quedar en algo

builds on

To agree on something

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Verse

synonym

To see each other

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Juntarse

synonym

To get together

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Citarse

specialized form

To make a formal appointment

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Pasar a buscar

similar

To pick someone up

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