Past Tense of
laughter
laughterred
Regular Consonant Doubling
📄 Regular form · Consonant Doubling

Base Form Laughter

8Letters
2Syllables
3Vowels
5Consonants
LStarts
REnds

Past Tense Laughterred

11Letters
3Syllables
4Vowels
7Consonants
LStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "laughter"

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 laughter regular or irregular?

Laughter is regular. It follows the Consonant Doubling rule.

How do you use laughterred in a sentence?

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

Does laughterred change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not laughter" (not "did not laughterred").

About the past tense of laughter

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

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