# faster vs Forster

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### faster
*adjective · IPA /ˈfæstɚ/ · frequency rank #2,295*
comparative form of fast: more fast

### Forster
*name · frequency rank #19,841*
An occupational or topographic surname originating as an occupation for someone who worked or lived in a forest.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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