contrabass

[US]/ˈkɒntrəbeɪs/
[UK]/ˈkɑntrəbeɪs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.lowest bass
n.double bass string instrument; double bass; any lowest bass instrument
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

contrabass guitar

contrabass clarinet

contrabassoon player

contrabass section

contrabass line

contrabass sound

contrabass music

contrabass tuning

contrabass bow

contrabass player

Example Sentences

the contrabass adds depth to the orchestra.

he plays the contrabass in the jazz band.

the contrabass is essential for classical music.

she studied the contrabass at the conservatory.

learning the contrabass requires dedication.

the contrabass has a rich, warm tone.

he is known for his contrabass solos.

the contrabass section plays a crucial role.

she bought a new contrabass for the concert.

he enjoys composing music for the contrabass.

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