Past Tense of
re-emphasise
re-emphasised
Regular -d Addition
📄 Regular form · -d Addition

Base Form Re-emphasise

12Letters
3Syllables
5Vowels
7Consonants
RStarts
EEnds

Past Tense Re-emphasised

13Letters
4Syllables
5Vowels
8Consonants
RStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "re-emphasise"

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 re-emphasise regular or irregular?

Re-emphasise is regular. It follows the -d Addition rule.

How do you use re-emphasised in a sentence?

Use past time markers: "Yesterday, she re-emphasised to the store."

Does re-emphasised change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not re-emphasise" (not "did not re-emphasised").

About the past tense of re-emphasise

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

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