rides
word · lemma: ride
/ˈɹaɪdz/
rydz
/ɹˈaɪdz/
rydz
Definition
Third-person singular form of 'ride'. It means to travel on or in something like a bike, horse, bus, or car, usually without walking.
Usage & Nuances
Use 'rides' with he/she/it: 'She rides to work.' Common patterns: 'ride a bike,' 'ride a horse,' 'ride the bus.' For cars, 'ride in a car' is often more natural than 'ride a car.' Do not confuse it with the noun 'rides' at an amusement park.
Spanish: viaja en - montaPortuguese (BR): anda de - montaPortuguese (PT): anda de - montaChinese (Simplified): 乘坐 - 骑Chinese (Traditional): 乘坐 - 騎Hindi: सवारी करता है - चलाता हैArabic: يركب - يتنقّل على متنBengali: চড়ে (verb) - চালায় (গাড়ি/সাইকেল/মোটরসাইকেল)Russian: ездит - катается (на чём-то)Japanese: 乗るVietnamese: đi (xe, ngựa, v.v.)Korean: 탄다Turkish: biner - sürer (araç, bisiklet, at vb.)Urdu: سواری کرتا ہےIndonesian: mengendarai - naik (kendaraan, hewan, dsb.)
Example Sentences
He rides his bike to school every day.
basic
She rides the bus home after work.
basic
My sister rides a horse on weekends.
basic
She rides into the city early to avoid traffic.
natural
He rides with us when his car is in the shop.
natural
These days, he rides everywhere instead of driving.
natural