# baba vs bas

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### baba
*noun · IPA /ˈba.bɐ/ · frequency rank #13,888*
saliva ou mucosidade que escorre da boca

### bas
*adjective · IPA /bɑ/ · frequency rank #35,453*
baixo:

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