How to Say ‘Is ready / is confirmed’ in Mexican Spanish
Queda lista
KEH-dah LEES-tah
[KEH-dah LEES-tah]
💬 Usage Tip: [Quedar] often means more than [to stay]. In service situations, [queda listo/a] means something is set or ready: [La mesa queda lista] = [The table is ready/confirmed].
Phrase Breakdown
Queda
[KEH-dah]
is left / becomes / is set
Here it means something is arranged or ends up ready, often used when confirming plans or reservations.
Queda lista tu mesa para mañana.
Your table is set for tomorrow.
lista
[LEES-tah]
ready
Describes something prepared or available.
La reservación queda lista en unos minutos.
The reservation will be ready in a few minutes.
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