# Basel vs bases

> French confusable word pair

## The two words

### Basel
*name · IPA \baːzl̩\ · frequency rank #47,183*
Bâle, en Suisse.

### bases
*noun · IPA \baz\ · frequency rank #2,705*
Pluriel de base.

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