Bájense (en. Get off)

/ˈbaxense/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

Instruction for a group of people to descend from a high place.

The driver asked them to get off the bus at the next stop.

El conductor pidió que se bajen del autobús en la próxima parada.

Order to rid oneself of a position or situation.

The officers said to lower their arms during the security check.

Los oficiales dijeron que se bajen los brazos durante el control de seguridad.

Request for people to break their concentration on something or to distance themselves from a situation.

The event organizers asked them to get off the stage to start the ceremony.

Los organizadores del evento pidieron que se bajen del escenario para comenzar la ceremonia.

Derived from the verb 'bajar' which comes from the Vulgar Latin 'bajare', meaning to descend.

Get off the train

Indicates that people should get off the train at the next stop.

bájense del tren

Get down from the cloud

Expression meaning that someone must stop living in a fantasy world and face reality.

bájense de la nube

Get down to earth

Suggestion for someone to be more realistic or consider practical facts.

bájense a la tierra

lower

Move downwards.

bajar

descend

Go to a lower or lesser level.

descender

reduce

Reduce height, price, or another aspect.

rebajar

Get out of an uncomfortable situation.

When the fight started, I decided to get out of the situation.

Cuando comenzó la pelea, decidí bajarme de la situación.

Stop insisting or not continuing with something.

When he saw that he wasn't going to achieve it, he backed out of the matter.

Cuando vio que no iba a conseguirlo, se bajó del asunto.