# Nar vs nr

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Nar
*name · frequency rank #38,068*
A river in Norfolk, England, tributary to the Great Ouse.

### nr
*preposition · frequency rank #16,545*
Abbreviation of near.

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