Past Tense of
built
builted
Regular Standard -ed
📄 Regular form · Standard -ed

Base Form Built

5Letters
1Syllables
2Vowels
3Consonants
BStarts
TEnds

Past Tense Builted

7Letters
2Syllables
3Vowels
4Consonants
BStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "built"

This verb follows the standard English past tense rule: simply add -ed to the base form.

Grammar Tips

  • Add -ed to form the past tense. Most common rule.

Common Mistakes

  • Do not forget the -ed: "Yesterday I built" should be "builted."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is built regular or irregular?

Built is regular. It follows the Standard -ed rule.

How do you use builted in a sentence?

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

Does builted change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not built" (not "did not builted").

About the past tense of built

The verb built follows the standard English past tense conjugation rule. When forming the past tense, built becomes builted. This follows the Standard -ed pattern, which is one of the most common conjugation rules in English.

Understanding why built becomes builted helps with spelling and pronunciation. This verb follows the standard English past tense rule: simply add -ed to the base form.

When using builted 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 builted to the store." The past tense form does not change based on the subject — I builted, you builted, he/she builted, we builted, they builted.