# Reiner vs runner

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Reiner
*name · IPA /ˈɹaɪ.nəɹ/ · frequency rank #33,819*
A male given name from German.

### runner
*noun · IPA /ˈɹʌnɚ/ · frequency rank #5,357*
Agent noun of run; one who runs.

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