How to pronounce “bajo”
Hear how “bajo (short, low)” sounds in Spanish, then read the breakdown below.
Accent
Breakdown
| Meaning | short, low |
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| Syllables | ba · jo (2) |
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| Stress | Words ending in a vowel, n or s stress the second-to-last syllable: BA. |
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| IPA | /ˈba.xo/ |
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Tips for English speakers
- j is a breathy h, a little raspier than English h.
- Keep every vowel short and pure: a = "ah", e = "eh", i = "ee", o = "oh", u = "oo". No gliding.
Learn more: J, G and X · Stress and accent marks · Spanish vowels
Example sentences
El precio es muy bajo.The price is very low.
Mi abuela es baja.My grandmother is short.
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