# reef vs ren

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### reef
*noun · IPA /ɹiːf/ · frequency rank #9,240*
A chain or range of rocks, sand, or coral lying at or near the surface of the water.

### ren
*noun · IPA /ɹɛn/ · frequency rank #15,896*
A kidney.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/reef-vs-ren