# LAN vs LR

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### LAN
*noun · IPA /læn/ · frequency rank #12,268*
Acronym of local area network.

### LR
*noun · frequency rank #19,126*
Initialism of light rail.

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