"Basel" meaning in English

See Basel in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈbɑːzəl/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Basel.wav Forms: Basle [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Basel
  1. The capital city of Basel-Stadt canton, Switzerland. Categories (place): Cantonal capitals of Switzerland, Cities in Switzerland, Places in Switzerland Translations (city in Switzerland): Bàsel (Alemannic German), Բազել (Bazel) (Armenian), Basilea (Basque), Ба́зел (Bázel) [masculine] (Bulgarian), Basilea [feminine] (Catalan), 巴塞爾 /巴塞尔 (Bāsài'ěr) (Chinese Mandarin), Basilej (Czech), Basel (Danish), Bazel [neuter] (Dutch), Bazelo (Esperanto), Basel (Finnish), Bâla (Franco-Provençal), Bâle [feminine] (French), Basilea [feminine] (Galician), ბაზელი (bazeli) (Georgian), Basel [neuter] (German), Βασιλεία (Vasileía) [feminine] (Greek), באזל (bazel) (Hebrew), Bázel (Hungarian), Buslaraborg [feminine] (Icelandic), Basilea [feminine] (Italian), バーゼル (Bāzeru) (Japanese), 바젤 (bajel) (Korean), Basilea [feminine] (Latin), Bāzele [feminine] (Latvian), Bazelis [masculine] (Lithuanian), Basel [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), Basel [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), Basilèa [feminine] (Occitan), بازل (bâzel) (Persian), Bazylea [feminine] (Polish), Basileia [feminine] (Portuguese), Basel [neuter] (Romanian), Ба́зель (Bázɛlʹ) [masculine] (Russian), Базел [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), Basel [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), Bazilej (Slovak), Basel [masculine] (Slovene), Basilea (Spanish), Basel (Swedish), บาเซิล (baa-səəl) (Thai), Basel (Turkish), Ба́зель (Bázelʹ) [masculine] (Ukrainian), Baxiłea [feminine] (Venetan), באַזל (bazl) [neuter] (Yiddish)
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  2. A former canton in northwestern Switzerland. Categories (place): Places in Switzerland
    Sense id: en-Basel-en-name-KTGKucf9 Categories (other): Former political divisions
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: Basel-Stadt, Basel-Landschaft

Alternative forms

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      "word": "Bâla"
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      "code": "gl",
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      "code": "it",
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      "word": "바젤"
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      "code": "nn",
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      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
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      "sense": "city in Switzerland",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "Basilèa"
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      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "lang_code": "fa",
      "roman": "bâzel",
      "sense": "city in Switzerland",
      "word": "بازل"
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      "code": "pl",
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      "code": "pt",
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      "sense": "city in Switzerland",
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        "feminine"
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      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
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      "word": "Basel"
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
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      "roman": "Bázɛlʹ",
      "sense": "city in Switzerland",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Ба́зель"
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    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
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      "sense": "city in Switzerland",
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        "masculine"
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      "word": "Базел"
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      "code": "sh",
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        "masculine"
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      "word": "Basel"
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    {
      "code": "sk",
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      "sense": "city in Switzerland",
      "word": "Bazilej"
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      "code": "sl",
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      "sense": "city in Switzerland",
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      "word": "Basel"
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
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      "sense": "city in Switzerland",
      "word": "Basilea"
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      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "lang_code": "sv",
      "sense": "city in Switzerland",
      "word": "Basel"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "lang_code": "th",
      "roman": "baa-səəl",
      "sense": "city in Switzerland",
      "word": "บาเซิล"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
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      "sense": "city in Switzerland",
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    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "lang_code": "uk",
      "roman": "Bázelʹ",
      "sense": "city in Switzerland",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Ба́зель"
    },
    {
      "code": "vec",
      "lang": "Venetan",
      "lang_code": "vec",
      "sense": "city in Switzerland",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Baxiłea"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "lang_code": "yi",
      "roman": "bazl",
      "sense": "city in Switzerland",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "באַזל"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Basel"
}

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