basset horn en · NOUN
Etymology
From German Bassetthorn, translation of French cor de bassette, from Italian corno di bassetto.
Meanings
- An alto instrument of the clarinet family, pitched in F below middle C, with a range reaching down to F below that.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| basset horns | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Translations (13)
nl bassethoorn (alto instrument of the clarinet family) · cs basetový roh (alto instrument of the clarinet family) · fr cor de basset (alto instrument of the clarinet family) · it corno di bassetto (alto instrument of the clarinet family) · pl basetorn (alto instrument of the clarinet family) · pl basethorn (alto instrument of the clarinet family) · de Bassetthorn (alto instrument of the clarinet family) · fi basettitorvi (alto instrument of the clarinet family) · ja バセットホルン (alto instrument of the clarinet family) · is bassetthorn (alto instrument of the clarinet family) · pl rożek basetowy (alto instrument of the clarinet family) · sv bassetthorn (alto instrument of the clarinet family) · es corno di bassetto (alto instrument of the clarinet family)