Past Tense of
favourite
favourited
Regular -d Addition
📄 Regular form · -d Addition

Base Form Favourite

9Letters
3Syllables
5Vowels
4Consonants
FStarts
EEnds

Past Tense Favourited

10Letters
4Syllables
5Vowels
5Consonants
FStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "favourite"

Verbs ending in -e simply add -d to form the past tense. This is the most straightforward regular rule.

Grammar Tips

  • Words ending in -e only need -d added.

Common Mistakes

  • Do not add -ed to words ending in -e. Use -d only.
Frequently Asked Questions

Is favourite regular or irregular?

Favourite is regular. It follows the -d Addition rule.

How do you use favourited in a sentence?

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

Does favourited change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not favourite" (not "did not favourited").

About the past tense of favourite

The verb favourite follows the standard English past tense conjugation rule. When forming the past tense, favourite becomes favourited. This follows the -d Addition pattern, which is one of the most common conjugation rules in English.

Understanding why favourite becomes favourited helps with spelling and pronunciation. Verbs ending in -e simply add -d to form the past tense. This is the most straightforward regular rule.

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