# lanes vs lanier

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### lanes
*noun · IPA /leɪnz/ · frequency rank #7,468*
plural of lane

### lanier
*noun · frequency rank #36,219*
A leather thong.

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