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Meaning of Basso | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. A bass singer, especially in opera.
  2. Obsolete spelling of bashaw and pasha.
    alt-of, obsolete
  3. An instrumental part written for a bass instrument.
  4. The double bass, or contrabasso.

Equivalents

العربية الباص
Italiano basso bassò basso basso

Examples

“Great Kings of Barbary, and my portly Baſſoes, we heare, the Tartars & the Eaſterne theeues: Under the conduct of one Tamburlaine, Preſume a bickering with your Emperour: […]”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

basso cantante basso continuo basso ostinato basso profondo basso profundo basso-relievo

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