Past Tense of
variable
variabled
Regular -d Addition
📄 Regular form · -d Addition

Base Form Variable

8Letters
3Syllables
4Vowels
4Consonants
VStarts
EEnds

Past Tense Variabled

9Letters
3Syllables
4Vowels
5Consonants
VStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "variable"

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 variable regular or irregular?

Variable is regular. It follows the -d Addition rule.

How do you use variabled in a sentence?

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

Does variabled change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not variable" (not "did not variabled").

About the past tense of variable

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

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