baixo

Meaning

Frequency

A1
Hyphenated as
bai‧xo
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈbaj.ʃu/
Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese baixo, from Late Latin bassus (“low, short”). Compare English bass, Spanish bajo.

New
baixar

  1. (transitive) to lower (to move something to a lower position)
  2. (intransitive) to lower; to go down (to go to a lower position)
  3. (intransitive) to diminish; to abate (to become lower in intensity or value)
  4. (intransitive) to possess (to take control over someone supernaturally)
  5. (Brazil,Internet,transitive) to download (to transfer data from a server to a local computer)
  6. (Brazil,intransitive,slang) to show up (to go to a place, especially suddenly or en masse)

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