"bass guitar" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈbeɪsɡɪˈtɑːɹ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-bass guitar.wav [US] Forms: bass guitars [plural]
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  1. A long-necked and solid-bodied stringed instrument (chordophone), tuned to produce bass or low notes, usually with a fretted fingerboard and four thick strings, and requiring the use of an amplifier. Wikipedia link: bass guitar Categories (topical): String instruments Translations (stringed musical instrument): baskitaar (Afrikaans), غيتار البيس (Arabic), բաս կիթառ (bas kitʿaṙ) (Armenian), baxu [masculine] (Asturian), bas-gitara (Azerbaijani), baxu elektriko (Basque), Bossgitarr (Bavarian), бас-гітара (bas-hitara) [feminine] (Belarusian), бас китара (bas kitara) [feminine] (Bulgarian), ဘေ့စ်ဂစ်တာ (bhec.gacta) (Burmese), baix elèctric [masculine] (Catalan), Bassjitarr (Central Franconian), 電貝斯 (Chinese Mandarin), 电贝斯 (diànbèisī) (Chinese Mandarin), 貝斯吉他 (Chinese Mandarin), 贝斯吉他 (bèisī jítā) (Chinese Mandarin), 低音吉他 (dīyīn jítā) (Chinese Mandarin), 貝斯 (Chinese Mandarin), 贝斯 (bèisī) (Chinese Mandarin), tlāhuīlnāuhmecatl (Classical Nahuatl), baskytara [feminine] (Czech), basová kytara [feminine] (Czech), basguitar (Danish), basgitaar [feminine] (Dutch), bas (Dutch), basgitar (Dutch Low Saxon), basgitaro (Esperanto), malalta (Esperanto), basskitarr (Estonian), bassokitara (Finnish), basso (Finnish), guitare basse [feminine] (French), baixo [masculine] (Galician), ბას-გიტარა (bas-giṭara) (Georgian), Bassgitarre [feminine] (German), Bass [masculine] (German), Bassgitarre [Alemannic-German] (German), גיטרה בס (Hebrew), बेस गिटार (bes giṭār) (Hindi), basszusgitár (Hungarian), bassagítar [masculine] (Icelandic), gitar bas (Indonesian), guitarra basso (Interlingua), dordghiotár [masculine] (Irish), basso elettrico [feminine] (Italian), basso [masculine] (Italian), chitarra basso [feminine] (Italian), ベースギター (bēsugitā) (Japanese), ベース (bēsu) (Japanese), エレクトリックベース (Japanese), ಗಿಟಾರ್ (giṭār) (Kannada), 베이스 기타 (beiseu gita) (Korean), cithara gravis [feminine] (Latin), basģitāra [feminine] (Latvian), basgitaar (Limburgish), bosinė gitara [feminine] (Lithuanian), Bassgitarr [German-Low-German] (Low German), Bassgittar (Luxembourgish), бас-гитара (bas-gitara) [feminine] (Macedonian), gitar bes (Malay), ബേസ് ഗിറ്റാർ (bēsŭ giṟṟāṟ) (Malayalam), kitā panguru (Maori), बेस गिटार (bes giṭār) [feminine] (Marathi), agaanstsiin bizhítsohígíí (Navajo), Basgitari (North Frisian), bassgitar [masculine] (Norwegian), bass [masculine] (Norwegian), گیتار بیس (Persian), gitara basowa [feminine] (Polish), bas [masculine] (Polish), baixo elétrico [masculine] (Portuguese), baixo [masculine] (Portuguese), chitară bas [feminine] (Romanian), бас-гита́ра (bas-gitára) [feminine] (Russian), бас (bas) [masculine] (Russian), Bassgitar (Saterland Frisian), beus-ghiotàr (Scottish Gaelic), bas gitara (Serbo-Croatian), basová gitara [feminine] (Slovak), bas kitara [feminine] (Slovene), guitarra baja [feminine] (Spanish), bajo [masculine] (Spanish), bajo eléctrico [masculine] (Spanish), basgitarr [common-gender] (Swedish), bas [common-gender] (Swedish), கிரவ கிதார் (kirava kitār) (Tamil), กีตาร์เบส (kītār̒ bes̄) (Thai), bas gitar (Turkish), бас-гітара (bas-hitara) [feminine] (Ukrainian), bas-gitara (Uzbek), gitâr fas (Welsh), basgitare (West Flemish), basgitaar (West Frisian)

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          "lang": "Basque",
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          "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
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          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
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          "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
          "word": "电贝斯"
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          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
          "word": "貝斯吉他"
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          "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
          "word": "贝斯吉他"
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          "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
          "word": "低音吉他"
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          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
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          "lang": "Classical Nahuatl",
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          "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
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          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
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          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "word": "basgitaar"
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          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
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          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
          "word": "basgitaro"
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          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
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          "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
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          "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
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          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
          "word": "basso"
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          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "word": "guitare basse"
        },
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          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "baixo"
        },
        {
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "bas-giṭara",
          "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
          "word": "ბას-გიტარა"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Bassgitarre"
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        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Bass"
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          "code": "gsw",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "Bassgitarre"
        },
        {
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
          "word": "גיטרה בס"
        },
        {
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "bes giṭār",
          "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
          "word": "बेस गिटार"
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          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
          "word": "basszusgitár"
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          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "bassagítar"
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          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
          "word": "gitar bas"
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          "code": "ia",
          "lang": "Interlingua",
          "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
          "word": "guitarra basso"
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          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "dordghiotár"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "basso elettrico"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "basso"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "chitarra basso"
        },
        {
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "bēsugitā",
          "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
          "word": "ベースギター"
        },
        {
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "bēsu",
          "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
          "word": "ベース"
        },
        {
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
          "word": "エレクトリックベース"
        },
        {
          "code": "kn",
          "lang": "Kannada",
          "roman": "giṭār",
          "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
          "word": "ಗಿಟಾರ್"
        },
        {
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "beiseu gita",
          "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
          "word": "베이스 기타"
        },
        {
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "cithara gravis"
        },
        {
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "basģitāra"
        },
        {
          "code": "li",
          "lang": "Limburgish",
          "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
          "word": "basgitaar"
        },
        {
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "bosinė gitara"
        },
        {
          "code": "nds-nl",
          "lang": "Dutch Low Saxon",
          "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
          "word": "basgitar"
        },
        {
          "code": "nds-de",
          "lang": "Low German",
          "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
          "tags": [
            "German-Low-German"
          ],
          "word": "Bassgitarr"
        },
        {
          "code": "lb",
          "lang": "Luxembourgish",
          "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
          "word": "Bassgittar"
        },
        {
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "bas-gitara",
          "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "бас-гитара"
        },
        {
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
          "word": "gitar bes"
        },
        {
          "code": "ml",
          "lang": "Malayalam",
          "roman": "bēsŭ giṟṟāṟ",
          "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
          "word": "ബേസ് ഗിറ്റാർ"
        },
        {
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
          "word": "kitā panguru"
        },
        {
          "code": "mr",
          "lang": "Marathi",
          "roman": "bes giṭār",
          "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "बेस गिटार"
        },
        {
          "code": "nv",
          "lang": "Navajo",
          "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
          "word": "agaanstsiin bizhítsohígíí"
        },
        {
          "code": "frr",
          "lang": "North Frisian",
          "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
          "word": "Basgitari"
        },
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          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "bassgitar"
        },
        {
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "bass"
        },
        {
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
          "word": "گیتار بیس"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "gitara basowa"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "bas"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "baixo elétrico"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "baixo"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "chitară bas"
        },
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          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "bas-gitára",
          "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "word": "бас-гита́ра"
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          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "bas",
          "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
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          "word": "бас"
        },
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          "code": "stq",
          "lang": "Saterland Frisian",
          "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
          "word": "Bassgitar"
        },
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          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
          "word": "beus-ghiotàr"
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          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
          "word": "bas gitara"
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        {
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "word": "basová gitara"
        },
        {
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "bas kitara"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "guitarra baja"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "bajo"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "bajo eléctrico"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "basgitarr"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
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          "word": "bas"
        },
        {
          "code": "ta",
          "lang": "Tamil",
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          "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
          "word": "கிரவ கிதார்"
        },
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          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
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          "word": "กีตาร์เบส"
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          "code": "tr",
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    },
    {
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      "word": "electric guitar"
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      "word": "string bass"
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    {
      "word": "tea chest bass"
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    {
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      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "word": "baskitaar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "word": "غيتار البيس"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "bas kitʿaṙ",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "word": "բաս կիթառ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ast",
      "lang": "Asturian",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "baxu"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "word": "bas-gitara"
    },
    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "word": "baxu elektriko"
    },
    {
      "code": "bar",
      "lang": "Bavarian",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "word": "Bossgitarr"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "bas-hitara",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "бас-гітара"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "bas kitara",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "бас китара"
    },
    {
      "code": "my",
      "lang": "Burmese",
      "roman": "bhec.gacta",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "word": "ဘေ့စ်ဂစ်တာ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "baix elèctric"
    },
    {
      "code": "gmw-cfr",
      "lang": "Central Franconian",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "word": "Bassjitarr"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "word": "電貝斯"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "diànbèisī",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "word": "电贝斯"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "word": "貝斯吉他"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "bèisī jítā",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "word": "贝斯吉他"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "dīyīn jítā",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "word": "低音吉他"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "word": "貝斯"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "bèisī",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "word": "贝斯"
    },
    {
      "code": "nci",
      "lang": "Classical Nahuatl",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "word": "tlāhuīlnāuhmecatl"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "baskytara"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "basová kytara"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "word": "basguitar"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "basgitaar"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "word": "bas"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "word": "basgitaro"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "word": "malalta"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "word": "basskitarr"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "word": "bassokitara"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "word": "basso"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "guitare basse"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "baixo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "bas-giṭara",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "word": "ბას-გიტარა"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Bassgitarre"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Bass"
    },
    {
      "code": "gsw",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "tags": [
        "Alemannic-German"
      ],
      "word": "Bassgitarre"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "word": "גיטרה בס"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "bes giṭār",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "word": "बेस गिटार"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "word": "basszusgitár"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bassagítar"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "word": "gitar bas"
    },
    {
      "code": "ia",
      "lang": "Interlingua",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "word": "guitarra basso"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dordghiotár"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "basso elettrico"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "basso"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "chitarra basso"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "bēsugitā",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "word": "ベースギター"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "bēsu",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "word": "ベース"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "word": "エレクトリックベース"
    },
    {
      "code": "kn",
      "lang": "Kannada",
      "roman": "giṭār",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "word": "ಗಿಟಾರ್"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "beiseu gita",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "word": "베이스 기타"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cithara gravis"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "basģitāra"
    },
    {
      "code": "li",
      "lang": "Limburgish",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "word": "basgitaar"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "bosinė gitara"
    },
    {
      "code": "nds-nl",
      "lang": "Dutch Low Saxon",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "word": "basgitar"
    },
    {
      "code": "nds-de",
      "lang": "Low German",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "tags": [
        "German-Low-German"
      ],
      "word": "Bassgitarr"
    },
    {
      "code": "lb",
      "lang": "Luxembourgish",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "word": "Bassgittar"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "bas-gitara",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "бас-гитара"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "word": "gitar bes"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "bēsŭ giṟṟāṟ",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "word": "ബേസ് ഗിറ്റാർ"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "word": "kitā panguru"
    },
    {
      "code": "mr",
      "lang": "Marathi",
      "roman": "bes giṭār",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "बेस गिटार"
    },
    {
      "code": "nv",
      "lang": "Navajo",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "word": "agaanstsiin bizhítsohígíí"
    },
    {
      "code": "frr",
      "lang": "North Frisian",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "word": "Basgitari"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bassgitar"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bass"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "word": "گیتار بیس"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "gitara basowa"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bas"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "baixo elétrico"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "baixo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "chitară bas"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "bas-gitára",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "бас-гита́ра"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "bas",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "бас"
    },
    {
      "code": "stq",
      "lang": "Saterland Frisian",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "word": "Bassgitar"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "word": "beus-ghiotàr"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "word": "bas gitara"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "basová gitara"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "bas kitara"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "guitarra baja"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bajo"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bajo eléctrico"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "basgitarr"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "bas"
    },
    {
      "code": "ta",
      "lang": "Tamil",
      "roman": "kirava kitār",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "word": "கிரவ கிதார்"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "kītār̒ bes̄",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "word": "กีตาร์เบส"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "word": "bas gitar"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "bas-hitara",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "бас-гітара"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "word": "bas-gitara"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "word": "gitâr fas"
    },
    {
      "code": "vls",
      "lang": "West Flemish",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "word": "basgitare"
    },
    {
      "code": "fy",
      "lang": "West Frisian",
      "sense": "stringed musical instrument",
      "word": "basgitaar"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bass guitar"
}

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