# rafting vs raging

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### rafting
*verb · IPA /ˈɹɑːftɪŋ/ · frequency rank #35,903*
present participle and gerund of raft

### raging
*verb · IPA /ˈɹeɪd͡ʒɪŋ/ · frequency rank #12,127*
present participle and gerund of rage

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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