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kontrabasso

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Finnish

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Etymology

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Internationalism (see English contrabass), ultimately from Italian contrabbasso.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkontrɑˌbɑsːo/, [ˈko̞n̪.t̪rɑ̝ˌbɑ̝s̠ːo̞]
  • Rhymes: -ɑsːo
  • Hyphenation(key): kontra‧basso

Noun

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kontrabasso

  1. double bass, contrabass (lowest-pitched instrument of violin family)
  2. double bass, contrabass (lowest male voice)
  3. contrabass (octave one below bass)

Declension

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Inflection of kontrabasso (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative kontrabasso kontrabassot
genitive kontrabasson kontrabassojen
partitive kontrabassoa kontrabassoja
illative kontrabassoon kontrabassoihin
singular plural
nominative kontrabasso kontrabassot
accusative nom. kontrabasso kontrabassot
gen. kontrabasson
genitive kontrabasson kontrabassojen
partitive kontrabassoa kontrabassoja
inessive kontrabassossa kontrabassoissa
elative kontrabassosta kontrabassoista
illative kontrabassoon kontrabassoihin
adessive kontrabassolla kontrabassoilla
ablative kontrabassolta kontrabassoilta
allative kontrabassolle kontrabassoille
essive kontrabassona kontrabassoina
translative kontrabassoksi kontrabassoiksi
abessive kontrabassotta kontrabassoitta
instructive kontrabassoin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of kontrabasso (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)

Synonyms

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Further reading

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