Past Tense of
added
addedded
Regular Consonant Doubling
📄 Regular form · Consonant Doubling

Base Form Added

5Letters
2Syllables
2Vowels
3Consonants
AStarts
DEnds

Past Tense Addedded

8Letters
3Syllables
3Vowels
5Consonants
AStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "added"

This verb follows the consonant-vowel-consonant (CVC) pattern. The final consonant is doubled before adding -ed to maintain the short vowel sound.

Grammar Tips

  • Double the final consonant before adding -ed.

Common Mistakes

  • Do not forget to double the final consonant.
Frequently Asked Questions

Is added regular or irregular?

Added is regular. It follows the Consonant Doubling rule.

How do you use addedded in a sentence?

Use past time markers: "Yesterday, she addedded to the store."

Does addedded change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not added" (not "did not addedded").

About the past tense of added

The verb added follows the standard English past tense conjugation rule. When forming the past tense, added becomes addedded. This follows the Consonant Doubling pattern, which is one of the most common conjugation rules in English.

Understanding why added becomes addedded helps with spelling and pronunciation. This verb follows the consonant-vowel-consonant (CVC) pattern. The final consonant is doubled before adding -ed to maintain the short vowel sound.

When using addedded in writing, remember that it functions as a past tense verb and typically appears with time markers like yesterday, last week, or ago. For example: "Yesterday, she addedded to the store." The past tense form does not change based on the subject — I addedded, you addedded, he/she addedded, we addedded, they addedded.