Past Tense of
crewman
crewmanned
Regular Consonant Doubling
📄 Regular form · Consonant Doubling

Base Form Crewman

7Letters
2Syllables
2Vowels
5Consonants
CStarts
NEnds

Past Tense Crewmanned

10Letters
3Syllables
3Vowels
7Consonants
CStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "crewman"

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 crewman regular or irregular?

Crewman is regular. It follows the Consonant Doubling rule.

How do you use crewmanned in a sentence?

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

Does crewmanned change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not crewman" (not "did not crewmanned").

About the past tense of crewman

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

Understanding why crewman becomes crewmanned 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 crewmanned 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 crewmanned to the store." The past tense form does not change based on the subject — I crewmanned, you crewmanned, he/she crewmanned, we crewmanned, they crewmanned.