# rode vs ryder

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### rode
*verb · IPA /ɹəʊd/ · frequency rank #8,198*
simple past of ride

### ryder
*noun · IPA /ˈɹaɪdə(ɹ)/ · frequency rank #15,049*
A gold coin of Zealand (Netherlands) worth 14 florins.

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