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baixote

Portuguese, noun/bajˈʃɔ.t͡ʃi/

baixote is spelled B-A-I-X-O-T-E (7 letters) and appears about once in every 28 million words in written Portuguese, the 154,590th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Baixote is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “short person” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does baixote mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    derogatoryfemininemasculinevery short

noun

  1. 1

    derogatorymasculineshort person

  2. 2

    informalmasculinebasset hound

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Forms of baixote

  • baixotes plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce baixote?

  • Brazil /bajˈʃɔ.t͡ʃi/
  • Brazil [baɪ̯ˈʃɔ.t͡ʃi]
  • Portugal /bajˈʃɔ.tɨ/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to baixote

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is baixote in Portuguese?

baixote appears about once in every 28 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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