No. 7,517 in Catalan
baixà
"Baixà" means "went down" or "descended" in English.
In a sentence
Ell baixà les escales amb pressa.
He went down the stairs quickly.
In this sentence, 'baixà' is used to depict a physical action of descending or moving down.
El sol baixà darrere les muntanyes.
The sun set behind the mountains.
Here, 'baixà' describes the action of setting, as in the sun lowering below the horizon.
Baixà d’importància en el projecte després de la reunió.
He lost importance in the project after the meeting.
In this context, 'baixà' signifies a metaphorical decrease or reduction in status or importance.
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