How to Say ‘It's reserved’ in Mexican Spanish
Queda apartada
KEH-dah ah-pahr-TAH-dah
[KEH-dah ah-pahr-TAH-dah]
💬 Usage Tip: queda here means "ends up" or "is left" rather than "stays". It's a common way to say something is now settled: queda confirmado "it's confirmed".
Phrase Breakdown
Queda
[KEH-dah]
it stays / it's set
From 'quedar'; means something remains arranged.
La cita queda para el lunes.
The appointment is set for Monday.
apartada
[ah-pahr-TAH-dah]
reserved / set aside
Feminine participle of 'apartar'; held for someone.
La mesa está apartada.
The table is reserved.
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