# maker vs Maurer

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### maker
*noun · IPA /ˈmeɪk.ə/ · frequency rank #4,871*
Someone who makes; a person or thing that makes or produces something.

### Maurer
*name · frequency rank #47,751*
A surname from German.

## Source
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