Past Tense of
smolder
smolderred
Regular Consonant Doubling
📄 Regular form · Consonant Doubling

Base Form Smolder

7Letters
2Syllables
2Vowels
5Consonants
SStarts
REnds

Past Tense Smolderred

10Letters
3Syllables
3Vowels
7Consonants
SStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "smolder"

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 smolder regular or irregular?

Smolder is regular. It follows the Consonant Doubling rule.

How do you use smolderred in a sentence?

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

Does smolderred change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not smolder" (not "did not smolderred").

About the past tense of smolder

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

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