Past Tense of
placed
placedded
Regular Consonant Doubling
📄 Regular form · Consonant Doubling

Base Form Placed

6Letters
2Syllables
2Vowels
4Consonants
PStarts
DEnds

Past Tense Placedded

9Letters
3Syllables
3Vowels
6Consonants
PStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "placed"

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 placed regular or irregular?

Placed is regular. It follows the Consonant Doubling rule.

How do you use placedded in a sentence?

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

Does placedded change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not placed" (not "did not placedded").

About the past tense of placed

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

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