Past tense of wind
The past simple of wind is wound and the past participle is wound: wind – wound – wound.
- Base form V1
- wind
- Past simple V2
- wound
- Past participle V3
- wound
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Check in the appWind, wound, wound in sentences
- Past simpleThe road wound through the hills.
- Past participleThe clock has been wound up.
Common mistakes
windedwound. Wind is irregular, so it does not take -ed.
Similar verbs
Built on wind, with the same forms: overwind, rewind, unwind.
Past simple and past participle the same, like wind: have, make, think, say, find, feel, keep, tell.
Common questions
What is the past tense of wind?
Wound. For example: The road wound through the hills.
What is the past participle of wind?
Wound. It follows be in the passive, as in The clock has been wound up.
Is wind a regular verb?
No. Wind is irregular: its past forms do not end in -ed.
