# side vs slider

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### side
*noun · IPA /saɪd/ · frequency rank #297*
A bounding straight edge of a two-dimensional shape.

### slider
*noun · IPA /ˈslaɪdɚ/ · frequency rank #22,220*
Agent noun of slide: that which slides.

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