bajo

Meaning

1. short (of little height)
2. low, ground (situated close to the ground)
3. low, bottom, poor (not high in status, amount or quality)
4. bass
5. base, mean, low, despicable

in a low voice

at the bottom

at the foot

bass player

deep place

ground-floor flat

see por lo bajo

bass part

low-toned

double-bass player

contrabass player

bass voice

down in the mouth

poco profundo

lugar inferior

parte baja

guitarra baja

chaparo

sitio inferior

agujero grande

primera velocidad

silenсioso

sin gusto

en tiempos de

beth

gear bajo

pequeño no más

hacia un lugar inferior

en la parte de abajo

aplacerado

nick

bajofondo

Frequency

Hyphenated as

ba‧jo

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈbaxo/

Inherited from Late Latin bassus. Cognate with English base and bass.

Cognate with English

base

New

bajar

to go down, come down
to get off, to get down, to climb down, to step down, to get out (e.g., of/from a platform or vehicle)
(colloquial) to kill (a person)
to descend
to download
to lower, reduce, fall
to drop, lower, put down, turn down, move down (an object, the volume, etc.)
to lose (e.g., weight)
to take down, bring down
to dim (the lights)
to let down (one's guard)
to wash down (accompany food)
(reflexive) to get off, to get down
(reflexive) to download (for one's own private use)
(El-Salvador,colloquial,transitive) to deceive and take advantage of (someone).
(El-Salvador,colloquial,transitive) to rob.

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An user

Estudió medicina
💊

bajo su padre
👨‍👦

.

He studied medicine under his father.

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Cristo se halla justo bajo la hoja .

Christ is placed directly under the blade.

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Es un
🅰️

plato bajo en calorías y

rico
🤑

en proteínas .

It's a low-calorie, high-protein dish.

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In the lyrics, Lo compares falling in love to being under the influence of drugs.

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Bajo Napoleón Bonaparte, se llegó a

una clara intención propagandista .

Under Napoleon Bonaparte, a clear propagandist intention was reached.

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Se encuentra bajo dependencia del Ayuntamiento del municipio , y

mando del presidente municipal .

It is under the responsibility of the City Council of the municipality, and under the command of the municipal president.

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Posteriormente dicho anteproyecto fue promulgado bajo la Ley No
🙅

.

Subsequently, said preliminary draft was promulgated under Law No.

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Bajo su mandato , el palacio era el lugar de festividades y

bailes lujosos .

Under his rule, the palace was the site of lavish festivities and dances.

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