kontrabass

See also: Kontrabass

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From kontra- (“in music”) +‎ bass; compare with German Kontrabass and Italian contrabbasso and contrabasso.

Noun

kontrabass m (definite singular kontrabassen, indefinite plural kontrabasser, definite plural kontrabassene)

(music) a double bass

References

“kontrabass” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From kontra- (“in music”) +‎ bass

Noun

kontrabass m (definite singular kontrabassen, indefinite plural kontrabassar, definite plural kontrabassane)

(music) a double bass

References

“kontrabass” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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