Past Tense of
wallet
walletted
Regular Consonant Doubling
📄 Regular form · Consonant Doubling

Base Form Wallet

6Letters
2Syllables
2Vowels
4Consonants
WStarts
TEnds

Past Tense Walletted

9Letters
3Syllables
3Vowels
6Consonants
WStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "wallet"

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 wallet regular or irregular?

Wallet is regular. It follows the Consonant Doubling rule.

How do you use walletted in a sentence?

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

Does walletted change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not wallet" (not "did not walletted").

About the past tense of wallet

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

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