Past tense of burst
The past simple of burst is burst and the past participle is burst: burst – burst – burst.
- Base form V1
- burst
- Past simple V2
- burst
- Past participle V3
- burst
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Meaning of burst
To break open abruptly or cause something to do so
- ExampleToo much pressure can burst the pipe.
Burst, burst, burst in sentences
- Past simpleThe balloon burst with a bang.
- Past participleA pipe has burst in the kitchen.
Common mistakes
burstedburst. Burst is irregular, so it does not take -ed.
Similar verbs
All three forms the same, like burst: put, let, set, read, hit, cost, cut, hurt.
Common questions
What is the past tense of burst?
Burst. For example: The balloon burst with a bang.
What is the past participle of burst?
Burst. It follows have in the perfect tenses, as in A pipe has burst in the kitchen.
Is burst a regular verb?
No. Burst is irregular: its past forms do not end in -ed.
