Past Tense of
transmit
transmitted
Regular Consonant Doubling
📄 Regular form · Consonant Doubling

Base Form Transmit

8Letters
2Syllables
2Vowels
6Consonants
TStarts
TEnds

Past Tense Transmitted

11Letters
3Syllables
3Vowels
8Consonants
TStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "transmit"

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 transmit regular or irregular?

Transmit is regular. It follows the Consonant Doubling rule.

How do you use transmitted in a sentence?

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

Does transmitted change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not transmit" (not "did not transmitted").

About the past tense of transmit

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

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