bass

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈbæs/, /ˈbeɪs/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/beɪs/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(bās for 1; bs for 2-3)

Inflections of 'bass' (n):
bass
npl (Especially as a collective pronoun—e.g. "The men are fishing for bass.")
basses
npl (Mainly when talking about different types of bass—e.g. "Basses include the largemouth bass and the smallmouth bass.")
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WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2025:

Voornaamste vertalingen
EngelsNederlands
bass n (low pitch)bas nw de
 The bass on this stereo is too loud.
bass adj (having low pitch) (in samenstelling)bas-
 Everyone was startled by the sudden boom of a bass sound.
bass n (male voice)basstem, bas nw de
 Michael is a tenor, but Owen is a bass.
bass,
double bass
n
(large stringed instrument)basgitaar, bas nw de
  (strijkinstrument)contrabas nw de
  (koperblazer)bastuba, bombardon, sousafoon nw de
 Jamie is going to play the bass at the jazz concert tonight.
bass,
bass guitar
n
(rhythm guitar with four strings)basgitaar, bas nw de
 Howard plays bass in the rock band.
 My friend plays bass guitar.
bass adj (lowest: part or line in music) (in samenstelling)bas-
 Auditions will be held for the bass part.
bass n (fish)baars nw de
 Ryan had hoped to catch some bass at the lake, but he returned home empty-handed.
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WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2025:

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bas nw de (zanger)bass n
bas nw de (muziekinstrument: contrabas) (string instrument)bass n
bas nw de (muziekinstrument: gitaar) (guitar)bass n
bas (muziekinstrument: koperblazer) (brass instrument)bass n
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Samengestelde woorden:
NederlandsEngels
basgitaar nw de (muziekinstrument)bass guitar n
grote trom bn+nw de (slaginstrument) (musical instrument)bass drum n
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WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2025:

Samengestelde woorden:
EngelsNederlands
bass drum n (large percussion instrument) (muziek)grote trom nw de
  (anglicisme)basdrum nw de
 Peter struck the bass drum vigourously.
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Collocatie: [increase, decrease, amplify] the bass tones, [hit, pound on, play] the bass drum, plays the bass [guitar, clarinet, trombone], meer...

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