Meaning

2 senses
  1. The largest stringed instrument of the violin family.

    Kontrabass

    контраба́сkontrabás

    контраба́сkontrabás

    largest and lowest member of the violin family

  2. The deepest of all male voices.

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

Examples

5 sentences
  1. My favorite stringed instrument is the double bass.

  2. My favourite stringed instrument is the double bass.

    deMein Lieblingssaiteninstrument ist der Kontrabass. — Vortarulo

  3. You are mistaken: he plays double bass, not trombone.

    ruТы ошибаешься: он на контрабасе играет, а не на тромбоне. — marafon

  4. You're mistaken. He plays double bass, not trombone.

  5. Avishai Cohen is an Israeli jazz musician. He plays double bass and is also a composer.

    CC BY 2.0 FR · Tatoeba · rafael_cs · C2Open on TatoebaReport a problem

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