Past Tense of
faces
facessed
Regular Consonant Doubling
📄 Regular form · Consonant Doubling

Base Form Faces

5Letters
2Syllables
2Vowels
3Consonants
FStarts
SEnds

Past Tense Facessed

8Letters
3Syllables
3Vowels
5Consonants
FStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "faces"

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 faces regular or irregular?

Faces is regular. It follows the Consonant Doubling rule.

How do you use facessed in a sentence?

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

Does facessed change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not faces" (not "did not facessed").

About the past tense of faces

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

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