basse

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basse¹

noun

  1. archaic Archaic form of bass (“perch”).
  2. jargon The bass voice or part within French music

Basse²

Where it comes from

Various origins:

* Borrowed from German Basse, a habitational surname.

* Borrowed from Danish Basse, a nickname meaning "wild boar".

* Borrowed from French Basse, from basse (“low; short”).

proper noun Basses

  1. A surname.

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@misc{basse_2026,
  title = {basse},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/basse},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}