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bajo

/ˈbaxo/, [ˈba.xo]

low, under

Adjective bajo (feminine baja, masculine plural bajos, feminine plural bajas)

  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. (music) bass
  5. base, mean, low, despicable

Adverb bajo

  1. low
  2. down (location)
  3. down, quietly, softly (volume)

Noun bajo m (plural bajos)

  1. (music) bass (sound, voice or instrument)

Preposition bajo

  1. under (in both literal and figurative senses)

Verb bajo

  1. First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of bajar.

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Examples

  • El helicóptero vuela muy bajo.

    The helicopter is flying very low.

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  • Tom puso el termómetro bajo su brazo.

    Tom put the thermometer under his arm.

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  • Soy más bajo que tú.

    I am shorter than you.

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  • El hombre más alto y el más bajo del mundo se unieron al circo.

    The tallest and smallest men in the world both joined the circus.

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  • La ley no permite la confesión bajo tortura.

    The law does not accept confession under torture.

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  • Tiene un bolso bajo su brazo.

    She has a bag under her arm.

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  • Yo bebí mucho y el suelo parecía girar bajo mis pies.

    I drank too much and the ground seemed to spin under my feet.

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  • Llevaba bajo el brazo una gran cartera de cuero.

    She was carrying a large leather bag under her arm.

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  • La lengua internacional interlingue fue publicada en 1922 bajo el nombre occidental.

    The international language Interlingue was published in 1922 under the name Occidental.

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  • El yen está todavía bajo respecto al dólar.

    The yen is still low against the dollar.

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