baja
Meanings
Noun
1. casualty, loss
2. drop, fall, reduction
3. sick leave (absence for illness)
4. withdrawal, retirement
Examples12
Tuvimos demasiadas bajas, por ese perdimos la guerra.
We had too many casualties, that is why we lost the war.
No se requiere de los jefes que paguen a sus empleados la baja por enfermedad.
Employers are not required to give their employees paid sick leave.
Hubo una baja en todos los precios.
There was a general drop in prices.
Se dio de baja del club.
He dropped out of the club.
Hemos tenido unas cuantas bajas.
We've had a few casualties.
El enemigo sufrió muchas bajas.
The enemy suffered many casualties.