# reiner vs runner

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### reiner
*adjective · IPA [ˈʁaɪ̯nɐ] · frequency rank #4,828*
Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs rein

### runner
*noun · IPA [ˈrʌnəʳ] · frequency rank #25,292*
Läufer

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