Inklingo

How to Say "bass guitar" in Spanish

The Spanish word forbass guitaris bajosB1 level.

English → SpanishB1

bajos

NounB1
musical instrument (short for 'guitarras bajos')
A colorful illustration of a tall, brown wooden double bass musical instrument standing upright, representing bass sounds.

Examples

Sube un poco los bajos; el sonido está muy plano.

Turn up the bass a little; the sound is too flat.

Necesitamos dos guitarras y unos bajos para la banda.

We need two guitars and some bass guitars for the band.

Musical Instruments

When referring to the instrument, 'bajo' (singular) is common for 'bass guitar' or 'bass instrument.' 'Bajos' (plural) refers to multiple instruments or the sound frequencies.

Learn Spanish with Inklingo

Interactive stories, personalized learning, and more.