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bari

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Bari (noun) means informal short form of "baritone," referring to the saxophone, singer, or voice type. Example: “He plays bari sax in the school jazz band.”

noun
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Informal short form of "baritone," referring to the saxophone, singer, or voice type.
"He plays bari sax in the school jazz band."

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Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishA casual shortening of "baritone," most often heard in music contexts like "bari sax."

When to use it

Informal musician's slang rather than a formal music term.

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Plural
baris
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Etymology

A clipped form of "baritone."

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Frequently asked questions

What does “bari” mean?
The word “bari” means informal short form of "baritone," referring to the saxophone, singer, or voice type. In plain terms, a casual shortening of "baritone," most often heard in music contexts like "bari sax.".
How do you pronounce “bari”?
“Bari” is pronounced BA-ree (/ˈbæɹi/ in IPA).
How do you use “bari” in a sentence?
Here is “bari” used in a sentence: “He plays bari sax in the school jazz band.”
What part of speech is “bari”?
“Bari” is a noun.

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