Past tense of stride
The past simple of stride is strode and the past participle is stridden: stride – strode – stridden.
- Base form V1
- stride
- Past simple V2
- strode
- Past participle V3
- stridden
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Meaning of stride
To walk fast with long steps
- ExampleShe strode into the office without knocking.
Stride, strode, stridden in sentences
- Past simpleShe strode into the room.
- Past participleHe has stridden across that stage before.
Common mistakes
stridedstrode. Stride is irregular, so it does not take -ed.He has strode across that stage before.He has stridden across that stage before. After have, use the past participle, stridden.
Similar verbs
All three forms different, like stride: be, do, go, know, see, take, give, write.
Common questions
What is the past tense of stride?
Strode. For example: She strode into the room.
What is the past participle of stride?
Stridden. It follows have in the perfect tenses, as in He has stridden across that stage before.
Is stride a regular verb?
No. Stride is irregular: its past forms do not end in -ed.
