# repeater vs reporter

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### repeater
*noun · IPA /ɹɪˈpiːtə(ɹ)/ · frequency rank #33,392*
One who or that which repeats.

### reporter
*noun · IPA /ɹɪˈpɔː.tə/ · frequency rank #3,976*
Someone or something that reports.

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