# Peter vs prefer

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Peter
*noun · IPA /ˈpiːtə/ · frequency rank #1,402*
radiotelephony clear-code word for the letter P.

### prefer
*verb · IPA [pɹɪˈfɝ] · frequency rank #2,640*
To be in the habit of choosing something rather than something else; to favor; to like better.

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