Past Tense of
slalom
slalommed
Regular Consonant Doubling
📄 Regular form · Consonant Doubling

Base Form Slalom

6Letters
2Syllables
2Vowels
4Consonants
SStarts
MEnds

Past Tense Slalommed

9Letters
3Syllables
3Vowels
6Consonants
SStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "slalom"

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 slalom regular or irregular?

Slalom is regular. It follows the Consonant Doubling rule.

How do you use slalommed in a sentence?

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

Does slalommed change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not slalom" (not "did not slalommed").

About the past tense of slalom

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

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