baixista

Catalan

Etymology

From baix + -ista.

Pronunciation

Noun

baixista m or f by sense (plural baixistes)

  1. (music) bassist

Further reading

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /bajˈʃis.tɐ/ [baɪ̯ˈʃis.tɐ]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /bajˈʃiʃ.tɐ/ [baɪ̯ˈʃiʃ.tɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /bajˈʃis.ta/ [baɪ̯ˈʃis.ta]

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

Etymology 1

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

Noun

baixista m or f by sense (plural baixistas)

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

Etymology 2

From baixo (low) + -ista.

Adjective

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

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)
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