| Part of speech | common noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /bɑsˈkyl/ |
| Hyphenation | bas·cule |
| Gender | historically feminine, nowadays also masculine |
| Plural | bascules |
| English | bascule |
|---|---|
| Esperanto | baskulo |
| French | bascule |
| German | Wippe; Wippbaum; Hebebaum; Schwinghebel; Schwenkhebel; Wippschaukel |
| Portuguese | balanço; báscula; gangorra |
| Spanish | báscula |
| Turkish | baskül |