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Meaning of double bass | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈdʌ.bl̩beɪs

Definitions

  1. The largest stringed instrument of the violin family.
  2. The deepest of all male voices.

Equivalents

العربية كَمَان أَجْهَر كونترباص
Български контрабас
Català contrabaix
Čeština kontrabas
Cymraeg bas dwbl basgrwth
Deutsch Kontrabass
Español bajo profundo contrabajo
فارسی کنترباس
Suomi akustinen basso bassoviulu kontrabasso läskibasso
Français contrebasse
Gaeilge olldord
Gàidhlig beus
Magyar gordon kontrabasszus nagybőgő
Italiano basso profondo contrabbasso
日本語 コントラバス コンパス
한국어 콘트라베이스
Kurdî kontrbas
Македонски контрабас
Nederlands contrabas
Polski kontrabas
Português baixo profundo contrabaixo
Română contrabas
Русский контрабас
Slovenščina kontrabas
Svenska basfiol kontrabas
ไทย ดับเบิลเบส
Türkçe kontrbas
Українська контрабас

Examples

“Voice of a double bass, or simply, a double bass.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

double bassist Double Bay double bazinga double becket hitch double bed double belly buster

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