What does "contrabajo" mean in English?

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Spanish

contrabajo

English

double bass

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Examples of how to use "contrabajo" in Spanish

Spanish
Toca el contrabajo en la orquesta.
English
He plays the double bass in the orchestra.
Spanish
El contrabajo suena profundo en la orquesta.
English
The double bass sounds deep in the orchestra.
Spanish
Mi profesor toca el contrabajo cada semana.
English
My teacher plays the double bass every week.
Spanish
Ella aprendió a tocar el contrabajo.
English
She learned to play the double bass.
Spanish
Necesito afinar el contrabajo antes del ensayo.
English
I need to tune the double bass before rehearsal.

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Toca el contrabajo en la orquesta.

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