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basa

Spanish, noun

basa is spelled B-A-S-A (4 letters) and appears 21 times per million words in written Spanish, the 3,767th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Basa is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “base” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a third-person singular present indicative of basar. With an accent, basá is a different word: “second-person singular voseo imperative of basar”. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Asiento de la columna”.

What does basa mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininebase

verb

  1. 1

    third-person singular present indicative

  2. 2

    second-person singular imperative

verb

as basá
  1. 1

    second-person singular voseo imperative of basar

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Asiento de la columna. 2. Variante poco usada de base.

noun: 1. Hueco del terreno, que se llena de agua, natural o artificialmente, y que suele servir para enriar linos, cáñamos o espartos y para otros usos.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of basa

  • basas plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

English words that translate to basa

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is basa in Spanish?

basa appears 21 times per million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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