How to Say "sub-headline" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “sub-headline” is “bajada” — B2 level.
English → SpanishB2
nounB2
the summary text below a news title
Examples
El periodista escribió un título llamativo y una bajada informativa.
The journalist wrote a catchy headline and an informative sub-headline.
La bajada de este archivo tardó mucho tiempo.
The download of this file took a long time.
Lee la bajada para entender el resumen de la noticia.
Read the sub-headline to understand the summary of the news story.
Digital Slang
While 'descarga' is the formal word for a computer download, many people say 'bajada' colloquially because you 'lower' (bajar) the file from the cloud.
'Bajada' in Journalism
Mistake: “El resumen debajo del título es el pequeño título.”
Correction: El texto debajo del título es la bajada.
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