Basel-Stadt
English
Etymology
Borrowed from German Basel-Stadt.
Proper noun
- A canton of Switzerland.
Synonyms
- canton of Basel-Stadt
- Basel-City, canton of Basel-City (anglicized)
- Basle-City, canton of Basle-City (anglicized)
Translations
canton
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See also
cantons of Switzerlandedit
German
Alternative forms
- BS (canton; ISO 3166-2:CH)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbaːzəl ˈʃtat/, /ˌbaːzəl ˈʃtat/ (level or final stress; never initial)
Audio (Switzerland); [ˌb̥ɑːz̥l̩ ˈʃtɑt]: (file)
Proper noun
Basel-Stadt n (proper noun, strong, genitive (awkward) Basel-Stadts or (with an article) Basel-Stadt)
- Basel-Stadt (a canton of Switzerland)
- Synonym: Kanton Basel-Stadt
See also
- Gaza-Stadt
- Guatemala-Stadt
- Ibiza-Stadt
- Kuwait-Stadt
- Mexiko-Stadt
- Panama-Stadt
Further reading
- “Basel-Stadt” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Basel-Stadt” in Duden online
- “Basel-Stadt” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon