Baske

[ˈbaskə]

/[ˈbaskə]/ noun

The verdict

“Baske” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
5
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Einwohner des Baskenlandes

Corpus desk

Index DE-baske · Baske · German

Baske · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "B" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for Baske
PropertyValue
HeadwordBaske
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈbaskə]
Letters5
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Baske“ im Deutschen

Baskeschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Baske is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbaskə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Einwohner des Baskenlandes".

No misspelling variants are generated for Baske in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Baske, spelled B-A-S-K-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Einwohner des Baskenlandes

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Baske appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Der lange Konflikt mit den Spaniern zermürbt die Basken.

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Baske"?
"Baske" is spelled B-A-S-K-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbaskə].
What does "Baske" mean?
As a noun, "Baske" means: Einwohner des Baskenlandes
How do you pronounce "Baske"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Baske" is [ˈbaskə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Baske" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list