bajón
التعريفات والمعاني
== 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)
bassoon
bassoonist
===== Descendants =====
→ Tagalog: bahón
=== Etymology 2 ===
From baja (“act or event of going down”) + -ón (augmentative suffix).
==== Noun ====
bajón m (plural bajones)
lull, low, dip, drop (decline)
blues, slump (lack of spirit)
estar de bajón ― to be down in the dumps
ellipsis of bajón de electricidad (“power outage”)
(slang, Honduras, El Salvador, Chile) appetite (Desire to eat food or consume drink)
===== Derived terms =====
=== Further reading ===
“bajón”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025
“bajón”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010
=== Anagrams ===
jabón