basfiol
Swedish
Etymology
bas (“bass”) + fiol (“violin”)
Noun
basfiol c
- (music) a double bass (largest stringed instrument of the violin family)
- Synonym: kontrabas
Declension
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | basfiol | basfiols |
| definite | basfiolen | basfiolens | |
| plural | indefinite | basfioler | basfiolers |
| definite | basfiolerna | basfiolernas |
Synonyms
- kontrabas
- ståbas
References
- “basfiol”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish)
- “basfiol”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)