# bases vs bats

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### bases
*noun · IPA /ˈbeɪsɪz/ · frequency rank #5,295*
plural of base

### bats
*noun · IPA /bæts/ · frequency rank #9,286*
plural of bat

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bases-vs-bats