# baba vs bara

> French confusable word pair

## The two words

### baba
*adjective · IPA \ba.ba\ · frequency rank #14,860*
Frappé d'un vif étonnement, ébahi.

### bara
*verb · IPA \ba.ʁa\ · frequency rank #44,884*
Travailler.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/fr/vs/baba-vs-bara