Bassgeige

German

Alternative forms

• Baßgeige (superseded)

Etymology

From Bass +‎ Geige.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈbasˌɡaɪ̯ɡə]

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• Hyphenation: Bass‧gei‧ge
• Rhymes: -aɪ̯ɡə

Noun

Bassgeige f (genitive Bassgeige, plural Bassgeigen)

1. (music, colloquial) double bass

   Synonyms: Kontrabass, Bass

2. (music, dated) cello

Declension

Declension of Bassgeige [feminine]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Bassgeige	die	Bassgeigen
genitive	einer	der	Bassgeige	der	Bassgeigen
dative	einer	der	Bassgeige	den	Bassgeigen
accusative	eine	die	Bassgeige	die	Bassgeigen

Further reading

• “Bassgeige” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “Bassgeige” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
• “Bassgeige” in Duden online
• Bassgeige on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de