# Rio vs RR

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Rio
*name · IPA [ˈʁiːo] · frequency rank #4,154*
Kurzform für Rio de Janeiro

### RR
*character · IPA [r(ə)] · frequency rank #21,043*
25. Buchstabe des modernen albanischen Alphabets (Großschrift)

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