classe baixa

Portuguese

Etymology

Literally, “low class”.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈkla.si ˈbaj.ʃɐ/ [ˈkla.si ˈbaɪ̯.ʃɐ]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈkla.si ˈbaj.ʃɐ/ [ˈkla.si ˈbaɪ̯.ʃɐ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈkla.se ˈbaj.ʃa/ [ˈkla.se ˈbaɪ̯.ʃa]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈkla.sɨ ˈbaj.ʃɐ/ [ˈkla.sɨ ˈβaj.ʃɐ]

Noun

classe baixa f (plural classes baixas)

1. lower class (a class of people in a society characterized by low incomes and a low social status)

Coordinate terms

• classe alta
• classe média
• classe média alta
• classe média baixa