Past Tense of
learned
learnedded
Regular Consonant Doubling
📄 Regular form · Consonant Doubling

Base Form Learned

7Letters
2Syllables
3Vowels
4Consonants
LStarts
DEnds

Past Tense Learnedded

10Letters
3Syllables
4Vowels
6Consonants
LStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "learned"

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 learned regular or irregular?

Learned is regular. It follows the Consonant Doubling rule.

How do you use learnedded in a sentence?

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

Does learnedded change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not learned" (not "did not learnedded").

About the past tense of learned

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

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