# trader vs trainer

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### trader
*noun · IPA /ˈtɹeɪdə(ɹ)/ · frequency rank #10,144*
One who earns a living by trading goods or securities.

### trainer
*noun · IPA /ˈtɹeɪnə/ · frequency rank #6,308*
A person who trains another; a coach.

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