This is the 2009th most frequent Portuguese word.
baixas
"Baixas" in English means "casualties," "losses," or "low levels," depending on context.
Here, the word "baixas" is used as an adjective to describe the low level of temperatures.
As temperaturas estão muito baixas hoje.
The temperatures are very low today.
In this sentence, "baixas" refers to losses or absences, exemplifying its use as a noun.
Houve baixas significativas entre os trabalhadores este mês.
There were significant losses among the workers this month.
Here, "baixas" indicates reductions or cutbacks, showing its contextual use as a noun.