Those who have little height are classified as short.
Bajo is a term with more than fifty meanings in the dictionary of the Royal Spanish Academy ( RAE ). Originating from the Latin word bassus , the first meaning mentioned refers to that of low height .
For example: "I think that boy is too short to play as a center: he couldn't succeed in professional basketball in that position" , "I want to buy a low cabinet to put in the stairwell" , "This is the fruit of a low bush, which does not reach a meter in height .
Various meanings
What is at a low altitude is also classified as low: "The best wines are produced in the lower valleys of this region." Low is also called something that develops downward or is displayed in that direction : "The thief took advantage of the fact that I had the window glass down and stole my watch."
Magnitudes of little value and signals of low intensity can be mentioned as low: "I had to watch the movie with the volume low so as not to wake up my son," "Given the low temperatures, the authorities decided to suspend classes."
Low, on the other hand, is what is located in a lower place within the framework of a scale : «This business has very low prices» , «The level of play of the team was low, if we compare it with the performance shown by the rest of the groups» , «Lower class people have great difficulties accessing health services» .
A bass is a stringed musical instrument.
Living on the ground floor
In the same way, we cannot ignore that low is also an adjective that is used in some regions to refer to the lower floor of any building. So, for example, you can use the following phrase: "Eva lives on the ground floor of that apartment block you see in front of you, which is located in the downtown area of the city." In other areas, instead of ground floor, we speak of ground floor .
Living in a basement brings with it having to face advantages and disadvantages. On the one hand, it has its advantage that you do not have to waste time or effort getting home, compared to someone who lives on the fourth or fifth floor. In the same way, you can enjoy a garden or patio, you avoid the use of stairs and elevators and when carrying out any move or renovation it is easier because you do not have to go up and down materials or belongings.
Against living on a ground floor there is the belief that there is less privacy, since one is more exposed to the street; it is believed that there are greater risks of being robbed; In summer, opening the windows means that any passer-by can easily see the inside of the house and you will also experience more noise. And that's without forgetting that you will be more exposed to pollution since cars will park at the height of the house and you will have to put up with bad smells if the garbage containers are on the sidewalk.
a musical instrument
As a noun, bass is the name of a stringed musical instrument ( chordophone ).
The bass has a similar appearance to the guitar , although its neck is longer, it has a major scale and a larger body.