# Landers vs lantern

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Landers
*name · IPA /ˈlændɚz/ · frequency rank #40,774*
A surname.

### lantern
*noun · IPA /ˈlæntən/ · frequency rank #12,804*
A case of translucent or transparent material made to protect a flame, or light, used to illuminate its surroundings.

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