Retite Get the app

Past tense of slide

The past simple of slide is slid and the past participle is slid: slide – slid – slid.

Base form V1
slide
Past simple V2
slid
Past participle V3
slid
Start irregular verbs training

slide, slid, slid and 316 more, in Retite Pro. New accounts try it free.

Meaning of slide

To move or cause something to move smoothly and continuously over a surface

  • ExampleSlide the box under the table.

Slide, slid, slid in sentences

  • Past simpleThe book slid off the table.
  • Past participleThe window has slid shut.

Common mistakes

  • slided slid. Slide is irregular, so it does not take -ed.

Similar verbs

Built on slide, with the same forms: backslide.

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

Common questions

What is the past tense of slide?

Slid. For example: The book slid off the table.

What is the past participle of slide?

Slid. It follows have in the perfect tenses, as in The window has slid shut.

Is slide a regular verb?

No. Slide is irregular: its past forms do not end in -ed.

Practise slide and every other irregular verb in Retite

The trainer asks for all the forms at once and brings each verb back before you forget it. It is part of Retite Pro, and new accounts start with a free trial.

Get the app

Scan to get Retite

Point your phone’s camera at the code. It opens Retite in the App Store or Google Play, whichever your phone uses.