Past tense of smash
regular verb
The past tense of smash is smashed. The past participle is also smashed.
Forms of smash
| Base form (V1) | smash /smæʃ/ |
|---|---|
| Past tense (V2) | smashed /smæʃt/ |
| Past participle (V3) | smashed /smæʃt/ |
| Present participle | smashing /ˈsmæʃɪŋ/ |
| Third person singular | smashes |
Smashed in a sentence
- The demolition team smashed the buildings to rubble.
- The flying rock smashed the window to pieces.
- Some of the pottery is so smashed that it's not feasible even to do a restorative repair.From the entry smashed
- I was so smashed last night, I don’t remember how I got home!From the entry smashed
- The boy ululated as he fell to the ground and smashed his arm.From the entry ululated
Meaning of smash
- noun The sound of a violent impact; a violent striking together.
- noun A traffic collision.
- noun Something very successful or popular (as music, food, fashion, etc).
Questions about the past tense of smash
- What is the past tense of smash?
- The past tense of smash is smashed.
- What is the past participle of smash?
- The past participle of smash is smashed.
- Is smash a regular or irregular verb?
- Smash is a regular verb: its past tense adds -ed.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: smash (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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