sided
/ˈsaɪdɪd/adjective, verb
sided is spelled S-I-D-E-D: 5 letters and 2 syllables. It appears 8.7 times per million words in written English, the 7,797th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, sided means “Having the specified type of side or sides or number of sides” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in sided?
| Letters | 5: S-I-D-E-D |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | 8.7 times per million words; the 7,797th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is sided?
Sided appears 8.7 times per million words in written English, the 7,797th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce sided?
- /ˈsaɪdɪd/
Sided has 2 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-sided.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
What does sided mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Having the specified type of side or sides or number of sides.
verb
- 1
simple past and past participle of side
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does sided come from?
From side (noun) + -ed (“having”).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).