bajón

See also: bajon

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /baˈxon/ [baˈxõn]
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: ba‧jón

Etymology 1

From bajo (low, not high) + -ón (augmentative suffix).

Noun

bajón m (plural bajones)

  1. bassoon
  2. bassoonist
Descendants
  • Tagalog: bahón

Etymology 2

From baja (act or event of going down) + -ón (augmentative suffix).

Noun

bajón m (plural bajones)

  1. lull, low, dip, drop (decline)
  2. blues, slump (lack of spirit)
    estar de bajónto be down in the dumps
  3. Ellipsis of bajón de electricidad (power outage).
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