Past tense of freeze
The past simple of freeze is froze and the past participle is frozen: freeze – froze – frozen.
- Base form V1
- freeze
- Past simple V2
- froze
- Past participle V3
- frozen
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Meaning of freeze
To cool something below zero degrees Celsius, or itself fall below that temperature and often harden
- ExampleWater freezes at zero degrees Celsius.
Freeze, froze, frozen in sentences
- Past simpleThe lake froze last winter.
- Past participleThe meat has been frozen for a month.
Common mistakes
freezedfroze. Freeze is irregular, so it does not take -ed.The meat has been froze for a month.The meat has been frozen for a month. After be in the passive, use the past participle, frozen.
Similar verbs
Built on freeze, with the same forms: unfreeze.
All three forms different, like freeze: be, do, go, know, see, take, give, write.
Common questions
What is the past tense of freeze?
Froze. For example: The lake froze last winter.
What is the past participle of freeze?
Frozen. It follows be in the passive, as in The meat has been frozen for a month.
Is freeze a regular verb?
No. Freeze is irregular: its past forms do not end in -ed.