Basel-Stadt

English

canton of Basel-Stadt

Etymology

Borrowed from German Basel-Stadt.

Proper noun

Basel-Stadt

1. 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

• French: Bâle-Ville (fr)
• Georgian: ბაზელ-შტადტი (bazel-šṭadṭi), ბაზელ-შტადტის კანტონი (bazel-šṭadṭis ḳanṭoni)
• German: Basel-Stadt (de)
• Italian: Basilea-Città
• Polish: Bazylea-Miasto (pl)
• Romansh: Basilea-Citad f

See also

• Basel-Landschaft

cantons of Switzerlandedit

• Aargau
• Appenzell Inner Rhodes
• Appenzell Outer Rhodes
• Basel-Landschaft
• Basel-Stadt
• Bern
• Fribourg
• Geneva
• Glarus
• Grisons
• Jura
• Lucerne
• Neuchâtel
• Nidwalden
• Obwalden
• Schaffhausen
• Schwyz
• Solothurn
• St. Gallen
• Thurgau
• Ticino
• Uri
• Valais
• Vaud
• Zug
• Zurich

German

Kanton Basel-Stadt

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)

• Audio (Germany (Berlin)):

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Proper noun

Basel-Stadt n (proper noun, strong, genitive (awkward) Basel-Stadts or (with an article) Basel-Stadt)

1. Basel-Stadt (a canton of Switzerland)

   Synonym: Kanton Basel-Stadt

See also

• Basel-Landschaft

• Gaza-Stadt
• Guatemala-Stadt
• Ibiza-Stadt
• Kuwait-Stadt
• Mexiko-Stadt
• Panama-Stadt

cantons of Switzerland: Kantone der Schweizedit

• Aargau
• Appenzell Ausserrhoden
• Appenzell Innerrhoden
• Basel-Landschaft
• Basel-Stadt
• Bern
• Freiburg
• Genf
• Glarus
• Graubünden
• Jura
• Luzern
• Neuenburg
• Nidwalden
• Obwalden
• Schaffhausen
• Schwyz
• Solothurn
• St. Gallen
• Tessin
• Thurgau
• Uri
• Waadt
• Wallis
• Zug
• Zürich

Further reading

• “Basel-Stadt” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “Basel-Stadt” in Duden online
• “Basel-Stadt” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon