“Rivaled” or “Rivalled”

Language

Rivaled and rivalled are both English terms.

Usage

Rivaled is predominantly used in 🇺🇸 American (US) English (en-US) while rivalled is predominantly used in 🇬🇧 British English (used in UK/AU/NZ) (en-GB).

In terms of actual appearance and usage, here's a breakdown by country, with usage level out of 100 (if available) 👇:

Term	US	UK	India	Philippines	Canada	Australia	Liberia	Ireland	New Zealand	Jamaica	Trinidad & Tobago	Guyana
rivaled	91	41	27	100	58	52	0	0	0	0	0	0
rivalled	9	59	73	0	42	48	0	0	0	0	0	0

• In the United States, there is a preference for "rivaled" over "rivalled" (91 to 9).
• In the United Kingdom, there is a 59 to 41 preference for "rivalled" over "rivaled".
• In India, there is a 73 to 27 preference for "rivalled" over "rivaled".
• In the Philippines, there is a preference for "rivaled" over "rivalled" (100 to 0).
• In Canada, there is a preference for "rivaled" over "rivalled" (58 to 42).
• In Australia, there is a preference for "rivaled" over "rivalled" (52 to 48).
• In Liberia, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "rivaled" and "rivalled".
• In Ireland, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "rivaled" and "rivalled".
• In New Zealand, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "rivaled" and "rivalled".
• In Jamaica, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "rivaled" and "rivalled".
• In Trinidad & Tobago, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "rivaled" and "rivalled".
• In Guyana, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "rivaled" and "rivalled".

Examples

Below, we provide some examples of when to use rivaled or rivalled with sample sentences.

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