# bans vs bass

> French confusable word pair

## The two words

### bans
*noun · IPA \bɑ̃\ · frequency rank #36,719*
Pluriel de ban.

### bass
*noun · IPA \bas\ · frequency rank #21,865*
Maître, patron, orthographe fautive de baas.

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