hardbass

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noun

A subgenre of electronic music from Russia, characterized by heavy basslines and a fast tempo.

OriginRussian хардба́сс ← English hard bass →
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Meanings

nounhardbass (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA subgenre of electronic music from Russia, characterized by heavy basslines and a fast tempo.

Origin

  1. Englishhard bass
  2. Russianхардба́сс
  3. Englishhardbass

From Russian хардба́сс (xardbáss), in turn from English hard bass.

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Translations

Russian хардба́сс
  • хардба́сс (xardbáss)a subgenre of electronic music from Russia
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APA

hardbass. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hardbass

MLA

“hardbass.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hardbass. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hardbass,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hardbass.

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