# waiver vs Walter

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### waiver
*noun · IPA /ˈweɪ.və(ɹ)/ · frequency rank #14,452*
The act of waiving, or not insisting on, some right, claim, or privilege.

### Walter
*name · IPA /ˈwɒltə/ · frequency rank #3,917*
A male given name from the Germanic languages.

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