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Past tense of “hear”: heard, heard

The verb “hear” is irregular: its past simple is “heard” and its past participle is “heard”.

Base form (V1)
hear
/hiə/
Past simple (V2)
heard
/hɜːd/
Past participle (V3)
heard
/hɜːd/

Meaning

to notice a sound with your ears

Example

I heard a strange noise last night.

Pattern

ABB — past simple and past participle are the same

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