rebaja

See also: rebajá

Chamorro

Verb

rebaja

1. to cheapen; to make inexpensive

Chavacano

Etymology

Inherited from Spanish rebajar (“to reduce”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /rebaˈxa/, [re.baˈxa]
• Hyphenation: re‧ba‧ja

Verb

rebajá

1. to bargain

   Synonym: regatea

Conjugation

Verb conjugation for rebaja

Tense	Infinitive	Past	Present	Future
Zamboanga City conjugation	rebaja	ya rebaja	ta rebaja	ay rebaja
Cavite conjugation				di rebaja

Related terms

• rebajada
• rebajo

 

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /reˈbaxa/ [reˈβ̞a.xa]
• Rhymes: -axa
• Syllabification: re‧ba‧ja

Etymology 1

Deverbal from rebajar.

Noun

rebaja f (plural rebajas)

1. sale (a selling of goods at reduced prices)
2. reduction

   Synonym: reducción

   • 2023 February 14, Javier Casqueiro, “Podemos y los aliados parlamentarios se niegan a precipitar el debate de la reforma de la ‘ley del sí es sí’”, in El País‎^[1]:

     La Mesa del Congreso sí ha aprobado la tramitación urgente de la propuesta de ley con la que los socialistas buscan frenar la rebaja de las condenas a agresores sexuales con el apoyo de PSOE, PP y Vox, y la abstención de Unidas Podemos.

     The Congress Table has approved the urgent processing of the bill with which the Socialists seek to stop the reduction of sentences for sexual offenders with the support of PSOE, PP and Vox, and the abstention of Unidas Podemos.

Related terms

• rebajar

 

Etymology 2

Verb

rebaja

1. inflection of rebajar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

• “rebaja”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28