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bass

/beɪs/

bassnoun

basses

/beɪs/ or /bæs/

(homograph: /beɪs/ – low sound/instrument; /bæs/ – fish)

Translations

бас

The bass in the song was very powerful.

Бас в песне был очень мощным.

окунь

He caught a large bass in the lake.

Он поймал большого окуня в озере.

Additional translations

контрабас

бас-гитара

Definitions

A type of fish that is commonly found in freshwater and saltwater environments, known for its game qualities and culinary value.

The fisherman was thrilled to catch a large bass during the tournament.

The lowest adult male singing voice, or a person having this voice.

The choir's performance was enhanced by the deep, resonant tones of the bass.

A type of guitar that produces low-pitched sound, typically with four strings.

He played a groovy bass line that got everyone dancing.

The lowest part in a musical composition, often providing harmonic support.

The bass in the symphony added depth and richness to the overall sound.

A bass instrument, especially the double bass, in an ensemble or orchestra.

The trio consisted of piano, drums, and bass.

Low-frequency sound or the range of low pitches in music or audio reproduction.

These speakers reproduce rich, deep bass without any rattle.

Synonyms

bass guitar

basso

bass fish

bass clef

deep voice

low

bassverb

bassed

Past Simple

bassed

Past Participle

bassing

Gerund

/beɪs/

Intransitive or transitive: to sing bass or to play the bass part/instrument, chiefly in music contexts.

Definitions

To perform the bass part in music, either by singing or playing a bass instrument.

She usually basses with the jazz band on Friday nights.

bassadjective

/beɪs/

Translations

бас

He played a bass guitar in the band.

Он играл на бас-гитаре в группе.

Definitions

Relating to or denoting the lowest adult male singing voice.

The bass singer's deep voice resonated throughout the concert hall.

Relating to or denoting the lowest part in a piece of music.

The bass line in the song provided a strong foundation for the melody.

Having a deep, low sound.

The bass tones of the speaker system were impressive and filled the room.

Synonyms