How to Pronounce Ridding

To pronounce "ridding", say RIDD-ing — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

7

Letters

RIDD-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “ridding

"ridding" has 2 syllables: ridd-ing. It rhymes with forbidding and bidding, if that helps it stick.

What does ridding mean?

verb

  1. To free (something) from a hindrance or annoyance.

    We're trying to rid the world of poverty.

  2. To banish.

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "ridding"?

"Ridding" has 2 syllables: ridd · ing.

What does "ridding" mean?

Ridding: To free (something) from a hindrance or annoyance.

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