baixaria
Portuguese, noun/baj.ʃaˈɾi.ɐ/
baixaria is spelled B-A-I-X-A-R-I-A (8 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese, the 42,839th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Baixaria is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “low, despicable behaviour” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first/third-person singular conditional of baixar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “situação em que os limites éticos ou morais são atingidos; confusão, briga”.
What does baixaria mean in English?
noun
- 1
Brazilfeminineinformallow, despicable behaviour
verb
- 1
first/third-person singular conditional of baixar
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. situação em que os limites éticos ou morais são atingidos; confusão, briga 2. desentendimento verbal ou físico entre duas ou mais pessoas num local qualquer 3. prato culinário que leva cuscuz, carne moída, um ovo estrelado com gema não muito dura e cheiro-verde
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of baixaria
- baixarias plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce baixaria?
- Brazil /baj.ʃaˈɾi.ɐ/
- Brazil [baɪ̯.ʃaˈɾi.ɐ]
- Portugal /baj.ʃɐˈɾi.ɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is baixaria in Portuguese?
baixaria appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).