# RTL vs rue

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### RTL
*abbrev · IPA [ɛʁ teː ˈʔɛl] · frequency rank #4,300*
Radio Télé Lëtzebuerg: deutschsprachiger privater Fernsehsender

### rue
*noun · IPA [ruː] · frequency rank #16,534*
Reue

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