Past Tense of
cymbal
cymballed
Regular Consonant Doubling
📄 Regular form · Consonant Doubling

Base Form Cymbal

6Letters
2Syllables
1Vowels
5Consonants
CStarts
LEnds

Past Tense Cymballed

9Letters
3Syllables
2Vowels
7Consonants
CStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "cymbal"

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 cymbal regular or irregular?

Cymbal is regular. It follows the Consonant Doubling rule.

How do you use cymballed in a sentence?

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

Does cymballed change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not cymbal" (not "did not cymballed").

About the past tense of cymbal

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

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