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Past tense of melt

The past simple of melt is melted and the past participle is melted: melt – melted – melted.

Base form V1
melt
Past simple V2
melted
Past participle V3
melted
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Meaning of melt

To change from a solid state into a liquid or soft form, or cause a material to do this

  • ExampleMelt the butter slowly in a small saucepan.

Melt, melted, melted in sentences

  • Past simpleThe snow melted in the sun.
  • Past participleThe butter has melted in the pan.

Similar verbs

Past simple and past participle the same, like melt: have, make, think, say, find, feel, keep, tell.

Common questions

What is the past tense of melt?

Melted. For example: The snow melted in the sun.

What is the past participle of melt?

Melted. It follows have in the perfect tenses, as in The butter has melted in the pan.

Is melt a regular verb?

Yes. Today melt is regular: melt – melted – melted.

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