Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [beys vahy-uh l]
- /beɪs ˈvaɪ əl/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [beys vahy-uh l]
- /beɪs ˈvaɪ əl/
Definitions of bass viol words
- noun bass viol viola da gamba 3
- noun bass viol double bass 3
- noun bass viol viola da gamba. 1
- noun bass viol double bass. 1
- noun bass viol A fretted, bowed, stringed musical instrument from the viola da gamba family. It occupies the bass range and is the lowest instrument in the family. Similar to (but smaller than) a cello. 0
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Origin of bass viol
First appearance:
before 1580 One of the 35% oldest English words
First recorded in 1580-90
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Bass viol
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
bass viol popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
bass viol usage trend in Literature
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