# Basel

> German word · Proper noun · IPA [ˈbaːzl̩] · frequency rank #3,171

## Definitions
1. eine Stadt in der Schweiz
2. Name zweier Schweizer Halbkantone (Basel-Stadt, Basel-Landschaft)

## Easily confused with
- **böse** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/basel-vs-bose)
- **Bass** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/basel-vs-bass)
- **baue** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/basel-vs-baue)
- **BASF** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/basel-vs-basf)
- **biel** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/basel-vs-biel)
- **bauen** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/basel-vs-bauen)
- **Basis** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/basel-vs-basis)
- **Bauer** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/basel-vs-bauer)
- **bösen** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/basel-vs-bosen)
- **Bibel** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/basel-vs-bibel)
- **Blase** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/basel-vs-blase)
- **Böses** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/basel-vs-boses)
- **böser** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/basel-vs-boser)
- **BASIC** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/basel-vs-basic)
- **Busen** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/basel-vs-busen)
- **Besen** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/basel-vs-besen)
- **Basen** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/basel-vs-basen)
- **basta** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/basel-vs-basta)
- **Bügel** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/basel-vs-bugel)
- **Basil** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/basel-vs-basil)

## Common misspellings (7)
`absel`, `baesl`, `basell`, `basle`, `bassel`, `bbasel`, `bsael`

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