Past tense of disconnect
regular verb
The past tense of disconnect is disconnected. The past participle is also disconnected.
Forms of disconnect
| Base form (V1) | disconnect /dɪskəˈnɛkt/ |
|---|---|
| Past tense (V2) | disconnected /ˌdɪskəˈnɛktəd/ |
| Past participle (V3) | disconnected /ˌdɪskəˈnɛktəd/ |
| Present participle | disconnecting |
| Third person singular | disconnects |
Disconnected in a sentence
- My wi-fi got disconnected.
- There's no use trying to make a call on the disconnected phone.From the entry disconnected
- I just feel so disconnected from people living on the other side of the world.From the entry disconnected
- Each continuous function from the real line to the rationals is constant, since the rationals are totally disconnected.From the entry continuous
- The phone company disconnected my DSL.From the entry disconnected
Meaning of disconnect
- verb To sever or interrupt a connection.
- verb To remove the connection between an appliance and an electrical power source.
- verb Of a person, to become detached or withdrawn.
Questions about the past tense of disconnect
- What is the past tense of disconnect?
- The past tense of disconnect is disconnected.
- What is the past participle of disconnect?
- The past participle of disconnect is disconnected.
- Is disconnect a regular or irregular verb?
- Disconnect is a regular verb: its past tense adds -ed.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: disconnect (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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