bassline en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈbeɪsˌlaɪn/
Etymology
From bass + line.
Meanings
- (countable) The relatively low-pitched instrumental part of a piece of popular music.
- (uncountable) A music genre, closely related to UK garage, that originated in South Yorkshire and the West Midlands in the early 2000s, having a four-on-the-floor rhythm and a strong emphasis on bass, with chopped-up vocal samples and a pop music aesthetic.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| basslines | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Translations (11)
nl baslijn (Translations) · fr ligne de basse (Translations) · ga dordlíne (Translations) · sv basgång (Translations) · pl linia basowa (Translations) · ga líne an doird (Translations) · de Basslinie (Translations) · fi bassolinja (Translations) · el μπασογραμμή (Translations) · pl bassline (Translations) · es línea de bajo (Translations)