base
Spanish, noun
base is spelled B-A-S-E (4 letters) and appears 191 times per million words in written Spanish, the 431st most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Base is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “base” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first/third-person singular present subjunctive of basar. With an accent, basé is a different word: “first-person singular preterite indicative of basar”. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Parte inferior de un cuerpo que le sirve de soporte”.
What does base mean in English?
noun
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femininebase
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femininebasis
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femininebasis
Base on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ᵉˢ
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femininegrounding
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femininefoundation
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femininepoint guard
Base on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ᵉˢ
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femininebase
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femininebase (forces and relations of production that produce the necessities and amenities of life)
verb
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first/third-person singular present subjunctive
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third-person singular imperative
verb
- 1
first-person singular preterite indicative of basar
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Parte inferior de un cuerpo que le sirve de soporte. 2. Parte esencial de un ente, que constituye el germen de alteraciones, ampliación o crecimiento. 3. Lugar o infraestructura que sirve de apoyo para la realización de expediciones. 4. Norma, parte de un conjunto de ellas, que establece la regulación de una convocatoria, concurso o procedimiento.
noun: 1. Jugador que sube la pelota y suele ser el mayor controlador del esférico. Suele ser buen tirador. Es el que dice las jugadas o tácticas que se van a realizar en el ataque. 2. En diversos deportes, demarcación de un jugador cuya misión es defender el área propia de juego.
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 base
- bases plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to base
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is base in Spanish?
base appears 191 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).