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Past tense of tromp

regular verb

The past tense of tromp is tromped. The past participle is also tromped.

Forms of tromp

Base form (V1)tromp /tɹɒmp/
Past tense (V2)tromped
Past participle (V3)tromped
Present participletromping
Third person singulartromps

Tromped in a sentence

  • Six groups of cocaleros had tromped through the campsite overnight.2014, Elizabeth Kolbert, chapter 8, in The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History, Henry Holt and Company
  • The team had been tromped by their cross-town rivals, and the players were embarrassed to show their faces in school the next day.

Meaning of tromp

  1. verb To tread heavily, especially to crush underfoot.
  2. verb To utterly defeat an opponent.
  3. noun An apparatus in which air, drawn into the upper part of a vertical tube through side holes by a stream of water within, is carried down with the water into a box or chamber below which it is led to a furnace or gathers to generate compressed air.

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Questions about the past tense of tromp

What is the past tense of tromp?
The past tense of tromp is tromped.
What is the past participle of tromp?
The past participle of tromp is tromped.
Is tromp a regular or irregular verb?
Tromp is a regular verb: its past tense adds -ed.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: tromp (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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