Past tense of spin
The past simple of spin is spun and the past participle is spun: spin – spun – spun.
- Base form V1
- spin
- Past simple V2
- spun
- Past participle V3
- spun
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Meaning of spin
To turn quickly around a central point, or cause something to do so
- ExampleThe wheels spun uselessly on the ice.
Spin, spun, spun in sentences
- Past simpleThe wheel spun for a long time.
- Past participleThe story has been spun by the press.
Common mistakes
spinnedspun. Spin is irregular, so it does not take -ed.
Similar verbs
Past simple and past participle the same, like spin: have, make, think, say, find, feel, keep, tell.
Common questions
What is the past tense of spin?
Spun. For example: The wheel spun for a long time.
What is the past participle of spin?
Spun. It follows be in the passive, as in The story has been spun by the press.
Is spin a regular verb?
No. Spin is irregular: its past forms do not end in -ed.
