What does rebaixar in Portuguese mean?
What is the meaning of the word rebaixar in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use rebaixar in Portuguese.
The word rebaixar in Portuguese means lower, reduce, demote, go down, lower, lower oneself, , degradar, rebaixar, rebaixar, humilhar, rebaixar, degradar, rebaixar, rebaixar, degradar, rebaixar, rebaixar, criticar, rebaixar, rebaixar, rebaixar, rebaixar, rebaixar, rebaixar, rebaixar-se, rebaixar, rebaixar, diminuir, rebaixar, rebaixar, rastejar, abater-se, rebaixar-se, rebaixar-se. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word rebaixar
lowerverbo transitivo (tornar mais baixo) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") |
reduceverbo transitivo (diminuir preço ou valor) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") |
demoteverbo transitivo (diminuir posto militar) (punishment) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") |
go down(ficar mais baixo) (phrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up.") |
lowerverbo pronominal/reflexivo (ficar mais baixo) (intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.") |
lower oneselfverbo pronominal/reflexivo (fazer baixezas, humilhar-se) (transitive verb and reflexive pronoun: Transitive verb with reflexive pronoun--for example, "Enjoy yourself." "They behaved themselves.") |
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degradar, rebaixartransitive verb (degrade) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) His years of living in Paris seem to have completely abased him. |
rebaixar, humilhartransitive verb (debase) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) Você se rebaixa quando cede a todas as demandas deles. It demeans you to cave in to all of their demands. |
rebaixartransitive verb (reduce rank of: soldier, employee) (soldado: o posto) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) Ron was demoted for his poor performance. |
degradar, rebaixartransitive verb (degrade) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) Don't let anyone debase your sense of dignity. |
rebaixartransitive verb (demote, lower in rank) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) The officer was downgraded for unethical conduct. |
degradar, rebaixartransitive verb (figurative (devalue, bring into disrepute) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) That tacky necklace just cheapens the dress; I think you should wear nicer jewelry with it. |
rebaixartransitive verb and reflexive pronoun (do [sth] undignified) (humilhar) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) Talk to that criminal? I wouldn't lower myself. |
criticar, rebaixarphrasal verb, transitive, separable (UK, informal (criticize) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) |
rebaixartransitive verb (UK, often passive (sport: assign to lower league) (esporte: baixar para divisão inferior) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) After the game, the referee decided to relegate the team. |
rebaixartransitive verb (demote, lower in rank) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) Ronald was downgraded from manager to assistant as punishment for his actions. |
rebaixar(reduce rank of: soldier, employee) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) Without warning, Chuck was demoted from manager to cashier. |
rebaixartransitive verb (reduce threat level) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) The storm forecast has been downgraded; it doesn't look like it will be so dangerous after all. |
rebaixar(UK, often passive (sport: assign to lower league) (esporte) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) The team was relegated to the second division. |
rebaixar-setransitive verb and reflexive pronoun (humble yourself) (verbo pronominal/reflexivo: Verbos que precisam do pronome "se". Ex. "ferir-se", "queixar-se", etc.) The Duchess lowered herself by marrying a commoner. |
rebaixartransitive verb (reduce threat level to [sth]) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) The terror threat has been downgraded to moderate. |
rebaixarverbal expression (usually passive (make resort to) (recorrer a) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) We were so poor back then that we were reduced to living on peanut butter and crackers. |
diminuir, rebaixartransitive verb (make light of) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) Os comentários do político tentavam rebaixar seu oponente. The politician's comments tried to lessen his opponent. |
rebaixartransitive verb (US, Can (assign to lower rank) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) |
rastejarintransitive verb (be servile) I don't want to grovel to the boss, but I want our plan to be approved, so I might have to do it. |
abater-se, rebaixar-setransitive verb and reflexive pronoun (do [sth] undignified) (verbo pronominal/reflexivo: Verbos que precisam do pronome "se". Ex. "ferir-se", "queixar-se", etc.) Don't lower yourself by responding to his insults. |
rebaixar-sephrasal verb, transitive, inseparable (debase yourself, condescend) (verbo pronominal/reflexivo: Verbos que precisam do pronome "se". Ex. "ferir-se", "queixar-se", etc.) I wouldn't stoop to respond to a question from them. |
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