"double bass" in German double bass Bassgeige Bassgeigen Kontrabass Detailed translations for "double bass" double bass 1. general double bass die Bassgeige{feminine} double bass Bassgeigen{masculine plural} The timpani and the double bass are overwhelming. Source: opensubtitles.org Corpus by OPUS Request review Die Pauken und Bassgeigen sind überwältigend. 2. music double bass der Kontrabass{masculine} English synonyms for "double bass" double bass {n} bass fiddle bass viol bull fiddle contrabass string bass