bajante

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Spanish

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Etymology

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From bajar +‎ -ante.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /baˈxante/ [baˈxãn̪.t̪e]
  • Rhymes: -ante
  • Syllabification: ba‧jan‧te

Adjective

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bajante m or f (masculine and feminine plural bajantes)

  1. lowering, going down

Noun

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bajante f (plural bajantes)

  1. downspout, drainpipe
  2. lowering of water level
    • 2016 October 25, “Editorial en ABC Color”, in ABC Color[1]:
      En este momento el lago sufre una de las peores bajantes de los últimos cien años.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Further reading

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