# rent vs Renton

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### rent
*noun · IPA /ˈɹɛnt/ · frequency rank #2,592*
A payment made by a tenant at intervals in order to lease a property.

### Renton
*name · IPA /ˈɹɛn.tən/ · frequency rank #43,340*
A surname.

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