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How to Say "met up" in Spanish

The Spanish word formet upis quedaraB1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

English → SpanishB1
verbB1neutral/informal
social meeting (used with 'con')
Two friendly cartoon figures smiling and shaking hands outdoors near a large, distinctive oak tree, symbolizing a successful arrangement.

Examples

Si quedara con ella, ¿dónde irían?

If he were to meet up with her, where would they go?

El jefe pidió que la reunión quedara fijada para el lunes.

The boss asked that the meeting be set for Monday.

Era vital que quedara claro el plan.

It was vital that the plan be made clear (remained clear).

Making Plans

When talking about arranging a meeting, 'quedar' is often followed by 'con' and the person you are meeting: 'quedar con María'.

Using 'Reunirse' Instead

Mistake:Me reuní con mis amigos.

Correction: Quedé con mis amigos. (While 'reunirse' is correct, 'quedar' is the more common, informal verb used in Spain for simple social meetings.)

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