# bav vs bb

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### bav
*noun · IPA [bɑv] · frequency rank #39,229*
Vater

### bb
*abbrev · frequency rank #10,817*
bye-bye ‚auf Wiedersehen‘

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/de/vs/bav-vs-bb