Portuguese edit

Etymology edit

From baixo +‎ -eza.

Pronunciation edit

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /bajˈʃe.zɐ/ [baɪ̯ˈʃe.zɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /bajˈʃe.za/ [baɪ̯ˈʃe.za]

  • Hyphenation: bai‧xe‧za

Noun edit

baixeza f (plural baixezas)

  1. inferiority (quality of what is below)
  2. (figuratively) indignity, vileness (incorrect attitude, vile act)

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