n.
Pronunciation: ' kän-tr ə - ˌ b ā s
Function: noun
Etymology: Italian contrabbasso, from contra- + basso bass
Date: 1813
: DOUBLE BASS
– con · tra · bass · ist \ - ˌ b ā -sist \ noun
n.
Pronunciation: ' kän-tr ə - ˌ b ā s
Function: noun
Etymology: Italian contrabbasso, from contra- + basso bass
Date: 1813
: DOUBLE BASS
– con · tra · bass · ist \ - ˌ b ā -sist \ noun
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012