# helper vs holler

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### helper
*noun · IPA /ˈhɛlpɚ/ · frequency rank #16,932*
One who helps; an aide; assistant; auxiliary.

### holler
*noun · IPA /ˈhɑ.lɚ/ · frequency rank #35,340*
A yell, shout.

## Source
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