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Etymology

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Inherited from Late Latin bassus. Compare Occitan baish.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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baix (feminine baixa, masculine plural baixos, feminine plural baixes)

  1. low
    Antonym: alt
  2. short (of people)

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Adverb

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baix

  1. low

Noun

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baix m (plural baixos)

  1. bass (singer in the bass range)
  2. bass (instrument that plays in the bass range)
  3. (castells) a casteller at the base of each of the columns that make up the tronc, supporting one of the segons on his or her shoulders

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