# Racine vs racking

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Racine
*name · IPA /ɹəˈsiːn/ · frequency rank #30,556*
A surname from French.

### racking
*adjective · frequency rank #23,961*
Alternative spelling of wracking.

## Source
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