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Past tense of vocalize

regular verb

The past tense of vocalize is vocalized. The past participle is also vocalized.

Forms of vocalize

Base form (V1)vocalize /ˈvoʊ.kə.laɪz/
Past tense (V2)vocalized
Past participle (V3)vocalized
Present participlevocalizing
Third person singularvocalizes

Vocalized in a sentence

  • Such noises are called filler words or vocalized pauses.2020, Blake J. Neff, chapter 8, in Proclamation!, page 129. From the entry filler word

Meaning of vocalize

  1. verb To express with the voice, to utter.
  2. verb To produce noises or calls from the throat.
  3. verb To sing without using words.

Full definition of vocalize

Questions about the past tense of vocalize

What is the past tense of vocalize?
The past tense of vocalize is vocalized.
What is the past participle of vocalize?
The past participle of vocalize is vocalized.
Is vocalize a regular or irregular verb?
Vocalize is a regular verb: its past tense adds -d.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: vocalize (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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