rebaix

Catalan

Etymology

Deverbal from rebaixar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [rəˈβaʃ]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [rəˈbaʃ]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [reˈbajʃ]

Noun

rebaix m (plural rebaixos)

1. reduction, lowering, thinning
2. (construction) recess (part removed from something)
3. (construction) cut (area where earth has been cleared for construction)

   Synonyms: desmunt, terrabuit

Further reading

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