baixar

From Late Latin bassus (“low; short”).

baixar (first-person singular present baixo, past participle baixat)

1. (transitive) to lower (make lower)
2. (intransitive) to lower (become lower)
3. (transitive) to download

• (download): descarregar

• “baixar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

From baixo.

baixar (first-person singular present baixo, first-person singular preterite baixei, past participle baixado)

1. to lower
2. first- and third-person singular future subjunctive of baixar
3. first- and third-person singular personal infinitive of baixar

• abaixo
• baixa
• baixo

From baixo.

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /bajˈʃaɾ/

baixar (first-person singular present indicative baixo, past participle baixado)

1. (transitive) to lower (to move something to a lower position)
2. (intransitive) to lower; to go down (to go to a lower position)
3. (intransitive) to diminish; to abate (to become lower in intensity or value)
4. (transitive with em) to possess (to take control over someone supernaturally)
5. (transitive, Brazil, Internet) to download (to transfer data from a server to a local computer)
6. (Brazil, slang, transitive with em) to show up at (to go to a place, especially suddenly or en masse)

For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:baixar.

• (to move something down): abaixar, descer
• (to go down): descer, abaixar
• (to diminish): abaixar, descer
• (to possess): possuir
• (to download): descarregar (chiefly Portugal), fazer download
• (to show up): aparecer