past tense
nounHow many syllables in past tense?
There are 2 syllables in the word past tense.Divide past tense into syllables:
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How to pronounce past tense:
Definition of past tense:
- past tense (noun):
- a verb tense expressing action or state in or as if in the past
Synonyms for past tense:
past
Antonyms for past tense:
future tense
present
present tense
tense
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Here are some other common words that have 2 syllables, like past tense does.
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