abajo

/aˈbaxo/, [aˈβ̞a.xo]

below, down


Examples
  • Se dirigieron escaleras abajo.

    They headed downstairs.

  • Tom no tenía para qué haber pintado la cerca. Ellos la echaron abajo una semana después de que la pintara.

    Tom didn't need to paint the fence. They tore it down a week after he painted it.

  • Te espero abajo.

    I'll wait for you downstairs.

  • Ella duerme boca abajo.

    She sleeps on her stomach.

  • Nuestro invitado nos está esperando abajo.

    Our guest is waiting for us downstairs.

  • Todo está cabeza abajo.

    Everything is upside down.

  • No corras escaleras abajo haciendo tanto ruido.

    Don't run down the stairs so noisily.

  • No mires abajo.

    Don't look down.

  • Si quieres un hotel, mira, está justo allí abajo.

    If you want a hotel, look, it's just down there.

  • Colgó el cuadro boca abajo.

    She hung the picture upside down.

  • Pon el libro en la estantería de abajo.

    Put the book on the bottom shelf.

  • Tom te quiere ver abajo.

    Tom wants to see you downstairs.

  • ¡Abajo el gobierno!

    Down with the Government!

  • ¿Qué hacés ahí abajo?

    What are you doing down here?

  • Los bomberos tiraron la puerta abajo.

    The firemen battered down the door.

  • Un gato salió de abajo del auto.

    A cat got out from under the car.

  • El perro se escondía abajo de la cama cada vez que relampagueaba.

    The dog hid under the bed whenever lightning flashed.

  • Esta no es solo una derrota: he perdido el equilibrio que he mantenido durante toda mi vida y ahora absolutamente todo se viene abajo.

    This isn't just a simple defeat: I lost the balance I kept my whole life and now absolutely everything collapses.

  • Viven en el piso de abajo.

    They live downstairs.

  • Poné la pala abajo.

    Put the shovel down.


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