# Bahia vs basin

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Bahia
*name · IPA /bəˈhiːə/ · frequency rank #33,529*
A state of the Northeast Region, Brazil. Capital: Salvador.

### basin
*noun · IPA /ˈbeɪs(ə)n/ · frequency rank #6,210*
A wide bowl for washing, sometimes affixed to a wall.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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