abaixo

Catalan

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central) [əˈβa.ʃu]

IPA^(key): (Balearic) [əˈba.ʃo]

IPA^(key): (Valencian) [aˈbaj.ʃo]

Verb

abaixo

first-person singular present indicative of abaixar

Galician

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /aˈbajʃo/ [aˈβ̞a̠j.ʃʊ]
Rhymes: -ajʃo
Hyphenation: a‧bai‧xo

Etymology 1

From baixo, from Medieval Latin bassus (“low, short”).

Adverb

abaixo

down, downwards

Derived terms

abaixo de

Related terms

Verb

abaixo

first-person singular present indicative of abaixar

Portuguese

Alternative forms

abayxo (obsolete)

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /aˈbaj.ʃu/ [aˈbaɪ̯.ʃu]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /aˈbaj.ʃo/ [aˈbaɪ̯.ʃo]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐˈbaj.ʃu/ [ɐˈβaj.ʃu]

Audio (Oporto, Portugal) (file)
Hyphenation: a‧bai‧xo

Etymology 1

From a (“at”) +‎ baixo (“low”).

Adverb

abaixo

down, downwards (towards a lower place)
Synonyms: para baixo, juso

Antonyms: acima, para cima

Derived terms

Related terms

Interjection

abaixo!

down with (expresses protest)
Abaixo o governador! ― Down with the governor!

Verb

abaixo

first-person singular present indicative of abaixar

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