baixeza
Portuguese
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /bajˈʃe.zɐ/ [baɪ̯ˈʃe.zɐ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /bajˈʃe.za/ [baɪ̯ˈʃe.za]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /bajˈʃe.zɐ/
- Hyphenation: bai‧xe‧za
Noun
baixeza f (plural baixezas)
- inferiority (quality of what is below)
- (figuratively) indignity, vileness (incorrect attitude, vile act)
Related terms
Further reading
- “baixeza”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “baixeza”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026