Bassgeige
dieNoundouble bass
English translations
- 01
double bass
- 02
bass fiddle
Word details
- German meaning
- Die Bassgeige ist ein großes Streichinstrument, das tiefere Töne als eine normale Geige erzeugt.
- English meaning
- The double bass is a large stringed instrument that produces lower notes than a regular violin.
- Synonym
- Kontrabass
- German example
- Der Musiker spielte ein Solo auf der Bassgeige.
- English example
- The musician played a solo on the double bass.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Bassgeige
- Plural Form
- die Bassgeigen
Related words
- Kontrabaß
The double bass is the lowest-pitched string instrument in the violin family.
- Kontrabass
Double bass
Example sentences with “Bassgeige”
Die Bassgeige sorgt für tiefe Töne. (The double bass provides deep tones.)
Frequently asked questions
Is Bassgeige the same as Kontrabass?
Yes, they are synonyms.