baixista

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Catalan[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From baix +‎ -ista.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

baixista m or f by sense (plural baixistes)

  1. (music) bassist

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Portuguese[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

 

  • Rhymes: (Brazil) -istɐ, (Portugal, Rio de Janeiro) -iʃtɐ
  • Hyphenation: bai‧xis‧ta

Etymology 1[edit]

From baixo (bass) +‎ -ista. Compare Spanish bajista.

Noun[edit]

baixista m or f by sense (plural baixistas)

  1. (music) bassist (musician who plays a bass instrument)

Etymology 2[edit]

From baixo (low) +‎ -ista.

Adjective[edit]

baixista m or f (plural baixistas)

  1. (finance) bear (characterized by falling prices)
    O mercado foi afetado por uma forte pressão baixista.The market was affected by a strong bear pressure.

Noun[edit]

baixista m or f by sense (plural baixistas)

  1. (finance) bear (investor who sells commodities, securities or futures in anticipation of a fall in prices)