contrabasses

Meaning of contrabasses

plural noun

another term for double bass.

late 18th century: from Italian contrabasso, from contra- ‘pitched an octave below’ + basso (see bass1).

Information about contrabasses

  • It is a name.
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Hyphenation of contrabasses

con-tra-basses

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 12 chars.
  • contrabasses is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

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