# bastogne vs baston

> French confusable word pair

## The two words

### bastogne
*noun · IPA \bas.tɔɲ\ · frequency rank #37,679*
Bande alésée en chef.

### baston
*noun · IPA \bas.tɔ̃\ · frequency rank #24,119*
Bagarre, bastonnade.

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