What's the difference between basso and basto?

Basso


Definition:

  • (a.) The bass or lowest part; as, to sing basso.
  • (a.) One who sings the lowest part.
  • (a.) The double bass, or contrabasso.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) But Gartner analyst Monica Basso says the scale of the site now confirms it as "the mother of all social networks", and predicts that it will pursue further growth by expanding connected features and channels on third-party sites, including business services.
  • (2) A simplified plasmid-directed coupled system [Robakis, N., Cenatiempo, Y., Meza-Basso, L., Brot, N., & Weissbach, H. (1983) Methods Enzymol.
  • (3) "Never gonna say goodbye," he crooned in his surprisingly basso voice - and who knew how right he was.
  • (4) 61 min: Campbell runs at the Bristol City backline but his shot is easily gathered by Basso.
  • (5) Basso's lawyer argued that Shrode "fabricated credentials and hypothesized expansively".
  • (6) 22 min: Hull probing without joy until Windass feeds Ricketts on the right, his cross plops onto the head of Garcia but he heads just over with Basso at full stretch.
  • (7) Or she switches on a harmoniser, which distorts her voice into a creepy basso profundo: "Another d-a-a-a-y.
  • (8) Scott Momaday remarks that "you cannot understand how the Indian thinks of himself in relation to the world around him unless you understand his conception of what is appropriate; particularly what is morally appropriate within the context of that relationship" (Basso, 1984, p. 46).
  • (9) You may find bitterns making their basso profundo hoot, or you could see otters, dragonflies and adders.
  • (10) A familiar ritual played out each Saturday night in autumn, beginning with tension-creating music and the basso profundo of Peter Dickson, whose pause-laden announcements made his voice as recognisable to British viewers as Richard Dimbleby's had been half a century earlier, and ending with the magical incantations "calls cost 50p from landlines, mobile networks may vary" and "please ask the bill-payer's permission", which caused millions of digits to press urgently on keypads.
  • (11) Fernando Torres Liverpool to Chelsea, £50m Andy Carroll Newcastle to Liverpool, £35m David Luiz Benfica to Chelsea, £26.5m Luis Suárez Ajax to Liverpool, £22.8m Tuncay Stoke to Wolfsburg, £4.5m Andy Reid Sunderland to Blackpool, undisc Maximilian Haas Bayern Munich II to Boro, undisc Merouane Zemmama Hibernian to Boro, undisc Rubén Rochina Barcelona to Blackburn, undisc Adriano Basso free agent to Wolves Daniel Sturridge Chelsea to Bolton, loan Paul Konchesky Liverpool to Nottm Forest, loan Stephen Ireland Aston Villa to Newcastle, loan James Beattie Rangers to Blackpool, loan Eidur Gudjohnsen Stoke to Fulham, loan Paulo da Silva Sunderland to Real Zaragoza, undisc El Hadji Diouf Blackburn to Rangers, loan Major Premier League January transfer window deals Arsenal In Ryo Miyaichi (unattached, undisc).
  • (12) Originally from New York, Basso was found guilty of the 1998 murder of 59-year-old Louis "Buddy" Musso.
  • (13) Basso's five co-defendants, including her son, were convicted of involvement in Musso's killing but not sentenced to death.
  • (14) 28 min: A ball over the top drops between Orr and Basso and while they stutter Barmby almost gets in to head the ball beyond both.
  • (15) He has a deep, drawly voice – so deep he used to be known as Basso Profundo when he worked at the Times Literary Supplement in the 80s – and a hesitant, donnish manner, but his brown eyes sparkle behind his glasses, and he laughs a great deal, managing to take himself very seriously and at the same time not in the least seriously.
  • (16) Basso testified last year from a bed wheeled into court.
  • (17) Several state and federal appeals have failed and last month a judge in Houston ruled that Basso is mentally-competent enough to be executed.
  • (18) In an event rare even for the US's busiest death chamber, Suzanne Basso is set to become the fourteenth woman executed in America since the death penalty was reinstated in 1976.
  • (19) If he fails, the 59-year-old Basso will be the first woman to be put to death in America since last June, when Kimberly McCarthy became the 500th person executed by Texas in the modern era.
  • (20) Basso is the sole woman in the US with an execution date, according to the center.

Basto


Definition:

  • (n.) The ace of clubs in quadrille and omber.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) It starts and ends in Vidigal and includes a hike up the mountain Tavares Bastos Jazz night at Maze pousada in Tavares Bastos Vidigal is not the only favela with nightlife credentials.
  • (2) We have already introduced a vacuum drainage system, which is a special drainage system through a machine that removes water, but we cannot do anything about the climate of the Amazon.” Bastos went on to outline the problems with maintaining a pitch in such an inaccessible part of Brazil.
  • (3) And there's end-product too, as he knocks the ball to Bastos, who booms one at goal from 25 yards.
  • (4) Teams: Brazil: Julio Cesar, Maicon, Lucio, Juan, Michel Bastos, Felipe Melo, Silva, Elano, Kaka, Robinho, Luis Fabiano.
  • (5) However, Miguel Bastos, a spokesman for RED who are the company responsible for maintaining the pitch, told Maisfutebol that there everything will be in place by kick-off on Saturday.
  • (6) 52 min: Bastos scythes Robben down on the right wing.
  • (7) Chol Jin barges into him to concedde a freekick in the last place you want to concede a freekick against Brazil ... 51 min: Bastos smashes the freekick around the wall and just wide.
  • (8) But the below line-up doesn't suggest he's feeling contrary, and their left-hand side, with Bastos and Robinho, looks especially enterprising.
  • (9) Robben broke so quickly that he finally found himself one on one with Michel Bastos, who had been booked in the first half for persistently fouling the Bayern Munich winger.
  • (10) To reach the Maze, a hotel run by British expat Bob Nadkarni, visitors need to walk down a narrow winding alleyway, past tiny bare brick and breezeblock houses of the Tavares Bastos favela in central Rio.
  • (11) Solidarity is our weapon.” In Brazil, where actions are planned in more than 70 cities, organiser Mariana Bastos said the focus would be on femicide.
  • (12) By 22 June, for the game between Portugal and the United States, the pitch will be under optimal conditions,” Bastos told Maisfutebol .
  • (13) Felipe Melo is back for Brazil, with Elano missing his third game in a row with an ankle injury: Julio Cesar, Maicon, Lucio, Juan, Michel Bastos, Dani Alves, Felipe Melo, Silva, Kaka, Robinho, Luis Fabiano.
  • (14) With Gilberto Silva and Felipe Melo failing to break beyond the strikers, and Kaká struggling to find his best form, you sensed that the full-backs Maicon and Michel Bastos, along with Robinho, had to carry the attack.
  • (15) Monthly jazz nights at the Maze Pousada have put the Tavares Bastos favela in Catete, central Rio, on the city's nightlife circuit.
  • (16) 25 min: Hong lauches a counter attack, Jong skips past Bastos with marvellous style but then over-hits his cross.
  • (17) Ri unconfidently pushed at a Bastos shot from distance, Luís Fabiano blazed over after chesting down Robinho's pass, until, on 72 minutes, Robinho's pass bisected four defenders and Elano finished off his clever back-post run by slotting it across Ri.
  • (18) 37 min: Bastos is booked for a niggly foul on Robben.
  • (19) We are a huge country and it is a very complex picture, but each city and each woman will decide how they take part,” said Bastos.
  • (20) 9 min: Bastos is endowed with a ferocious left foot ... but be didn't show it a moment ago, when he shanked the ball miles wide from 25 yards.

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