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classe baixa

Portuguese, noun/ˈkla.si ˈbaj.ʃɐ/

classe baixa is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “lower class (a class of people in a society characterized by low incomes and a low social status)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does classe baixa mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininelower class (a class of people in a society characterized by low incomes and a low social status)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

phrase: 1. a que é formada pelas pessoas de condição social inferior.

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 classe baixa

  • classes baixas plural

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

How do you pronounce classe baixa?

  • Brazil /ˈkla.si ˈbaj.ʃɐ/
  • Brazil [ˈkla.si ˈbaɪ̯.ʃɐ]
  • Portugal /ˈkla.sɨ ˈbaj.ʃɐ/

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