# ridden vs rider

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### ridden
*verb · IPA /ˈɹɪd.n̩/ · frequency rank #12,671*
past participle of ride

### rider
*noun · IPA /ˈɹaɪ.də(ɹ)/ · frequency rank #6,957*
A mounted person.

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