Past Tense of
suspected
suspectedded
Regular Consonant Doubling
📄 Regular form · Consonant Doubling

Base Form Suspected

9Letters
3Syllables
3Vowels
6Consonants
SStarts
DEnds

Past Tense Suspectedded

12Letters
4Syllables
4Vowels
8Consonants
SStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "suspected"

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 suspected regular or irregular?

Suspected is regular. It follows the Consonant Doubling rule.

How do you use suspectedded in a sentence?

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

Does suspectedded change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not suspected" (not "did not suspectedded").

About the past tense of suspected

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

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