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Past tense of “fall”: fell, fallen

The verb “fall” is irregular: its past simple is “fell” and its past participle is “fallen”.

Base form (V1)
fall
/fɔːl/
Past simple (V2)
fell
/fɛl/
Past participle (V3)
fallen
/ˈfɔːlən/

Meaning

to drop down suddenly

Example

She fell off her bike.

Pattern

ABC — all three forms are different

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