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   basso

   /ˈbasəʊ/

   noun

   • 1. a bass voice or vocal part.

   Word Origin early 18th century: Italian, ‘low’, from Latin bassus ‘short, low’.

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   What does Basso mean?

   • Blossom Word Game Pick the best words! Commonly Confused Words Quiz Vol. 2 A quiz to (peak/peek/pique) your interest. The meaning of BASSO is a bass singer; especially : an operatic bass.

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   What is the meaning of Basso & Brooke?

   • Basso & Brooke is a fashion label formed by Bruno Basso and Christopher Brooke. The term 'Basso' in music refers to the bass voice subtype with the lowest vocal range, which provides the harmonic structure of the music by supplying a bassline and a chord progression. This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Basso.

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   Where did Basso come from?

   • Borrowed from Italian basso, from Late Latin bassus (“thick, low”). See the possessive forms below. From Late Latin bassus, possibly of Ancient Greek origin. From Portuguese baixo, or some dialectal variant which retains -ss- from Late Latin bassus (“low, short”), with further semantic influence from debaixo.

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   What does bass mean in music?

   • From Italian basso, from Latin bassus (“short, low”). 1 Doublet of base and bass. (music) A bass singer, especially in opera. (music) An instrumental part written for a bass instrument. (music) The double bass, or contrabasso. Obsolete spelling of bashaw. or pasha. ^ “basso” in the Webster's New Collegiate Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, 1974 edition.

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   Basso is a noun that means a bass singer, especially an operatic bass, or a low deep voice. Learn the etymology, examples, and related phrases of basso from the Merriam-Webster dictionary.

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   Basso definition: a person who sings bass; a bass.. See examples of BASSO used in a sentence.

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   Basso is a noun that means a singer with a bass voice, especially in opera, or a part for a bass instrument. Learn the origin, synonyms, and usage of basso from various dictionaries and sources.

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   IPA guide. Other forms: bassi; bassos. Definitions of basso. noun. the lowest adult male singing voice. synonyms: bass, bass voice. see more. noun. an adult male singer with the lowest voice.

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   basso in British English. (ˈbæsəʊ ) noun Word forms: plural -sos or -si (-sɪ ) (esp in operatic or solo singing) a singer with a bass voice. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word origin. C19: from Italian, from Late Latin bassus low; see base2.

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   Apr 8, 2024 · basso. basso (plural bassos or bassi) (music) A bass singer, especially in opera. (music) An instrumental part written for a bass instrument. (music) The double bass, or contrabasso.

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    Meaning & use. Pronunciation. Frequency. Compounds & derived words. Factsheet. What does the word basso mean? There is one meaning in OED's entry for the word basso. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence. Entry status. OED is undergoing a continuous programme of revision to modernize and improve definitions.