# langer vs larger

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### langer
*noun · IPA /ˈlæŋɚ/ · frequency rank #32,055*
Fool; idiot; annoying or contemptible person (usually male).

### larger
*adjective · IPA /ˈlɑɹ.d͡ʒɚ/ · frequency rank #1,605*
comparative form of large: more large

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
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