# guiding

> English word · Verb · IPA /ˈɡaɪdɪŋ/ · frequency rank #11,038

## Definitions
1. present participle and gerund of guide

## Easily confused with
- **gunning** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/guiding-vs-gunning)
- **gushing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/guiding-vs-gushing)
- **gutting** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/guiding-vs-gutting)
- **gusting** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/guiding-vs-gusting)
- **giving** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/giving-vs-guiding)
- **gaining** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gaining-vs-guiding)
- **grading** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/grading-vs-guiding)
- **gliding** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gliding-vs-guiding)
- **gelding** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gelding-vs-guiding)
- **Golding** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/golding-vs-guiding)
- **gilding** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gilding-vs-guiding)
- **Gooding** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gooding-vs-guiding)
- **grinding** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/grinding-vs-guiding)
- **guarding** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/guarding-vs-guiding)

## Common misspellings (10)
`gguiding`, `giuding`, `gudiing`, `guidding`, `guidign`, `guidingg`, `guidinng`, `guidnig`, `guiidng`, `ugiding`

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