queda

See also: quedá and quedà

Catalan

Verb

queda

  1. third-person singular present indicative form of quedar
  2. second-person singular imperative form of quedar

Galician

Verb

queda

  1. third-person singular present indicative of quedar
  2. second-person singular imperative of quedar

Portuguese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Old Portuguese caeda, from Vulgar Latin *cadeta (“a falling, drop”) feminine past participle of *cadescere, from Latin cadere. Compare Spanish caída.

Noun

queda f (plural quedas)

  1. a fall
    O orgulho antecede a queda. ― Pride comes before a fall.
  2. drop
    Houve uma queda de temperatura depois da chuva. ― There was a drop in temperature after the rain.
  3. crash
    Como aconteceu a queda do avião? ― How did the plane crash come about?
  4. talent, ability
    A garota não tinha queda para música. ― The girl lacked musical ability.
  5. downfall, decay, decline

Derived terms

Etymology 2

Verb

queda

  1. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present indicative of quedar
  2. second-person singular (tu, sometimes used with você) affirmative imperative of quedar

Spanish

Etymology

From quedar.

Adjective

queda

  1. feminine singular of quedo

Noun

queda f (plural quedas)

  1. curfew

Derived terms

Verb

queda

  1. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of quedar.
  2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of quedar.
  3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present indicative form of quedar.
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