# leaker vs learner

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### leaker
*noun · frequency rank #48,319*
Somebody who leaks information.

### learner
*noun · IPA /ˈlɜɹnəɹ/ · frequency rank #18,356*
One who is learning; one receiving instruction.

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