# BASF

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #48,607

## Definitions
1. A German chemical manufacturer.

## Etymology
Borrowed from German BASF (“Badische Anilin- & Soda-Fabrik”).

## Easily confused with
- **BS** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/basf-vs-bs)
- **bf** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/basf-vs-bf)
- **bus** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/basf-vs-bus)
- **bay** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/basf-vs-bay)
- **bat** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/basf-vs-bat)
- **bis** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/basf-vs-bis)
- **BTS** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/basf-vs-bts)
- **BCS** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/basf-vs-bcs)
- **BDS** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/basf-vs-bds)
- **BBS** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/basf-vs-bbs)
- **BSA** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/basf-vs-bsa)
- **BFF** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/basf-vs-bff)
- **bes** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/basf-vs-bes)
- **baz** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/basf-vs-baz)
- **bps** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/basf-vs-bps)
- **BLS** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/basf-vs-bls)
- **Bau** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/basf-vs-bau)
- **BFS** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/basf-vs-bfs)
- **best** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/basf-vs-best)
- **boss** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/basf-vs-boss)

## Common misspellings (6)
`absf`, `bafs`, `basff`, `bassf`, `bbasf`, `bsaf`

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