Past Tense Of Rewind: Rewinded Or Rewound? (Pronunciation & Usage)

By Benjamin Essek

What Is The Past Tense Of Rewind?

Let us unveil the answer right now: rewind past tense, and past participle is “rewound”. You can spell it as R-E-W-O-U-N-D.

Meanwhile, the base form is R-E-W-I-N-D.

Be mindful that “rewind” is an irregular verb, like the verb put and the verb fly. 

Look at this table, and you will learn better about the verb forms:

Base Form/Derived From (V1) rewind
Present Form/3rd Person/Person Singular (V2) rewinds
Past Form (V3) rewound
Past Participle Form (V4) rewound
Present Participle/Gerund (V5) rewinding

How Do You Pronounce Past Tense For Rewind?

One of the most awaited parts is here: you will know more about how to enunciate the verb rewind correctly using the reliable Oxford Dictionary or this table below:

Form of word Pronunciation
British English American English
rewind /ˌriːˈwaɪnd/ /ˌriːˈwaɪnd/
rewinds /ˌriːˈwaɪndz/ /ˌriːˈwaɪndz/
rewound /ˌriːˈwaʊnd/ /ˌriːˈwaʊnd/
rewound /ˌriːˈwaʊnd/ /ˌriːˈwaʊnd/
rewinding /ˌriːˈwaɪndɪŋ/ /ˌriːˈwaɪndɪŋ/

How About Rewind Meaning – Definition Of Rewind

Keep yourself informed with the definition of rewind! Scroll down to learn more about the meaning and examples of rewind: 

To make something like a recording or film, go back to an earlier point or beginning.

E.g.,

  • Before the end of it, we rewound and just waited.
  • Before that moment, the backdrops had been rewound several times.

A Quick Word Challenge!

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Past Tense Of Rewind

It’s a shortcoming to test yourself after grasping the meaning of rewind past tense. We got you covered with a simple vocabulary quiz with two questions, look at the quick challenge below

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I can't recall how many times I've …………… time just to crash again because I didn't go back far enough.

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To reload the camera for the next shooting, the film should be ……… into the magazine.

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Just ……………….. that, would you? This is the best way for me to handle the remaining issues for you!

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The men met each day at noon in the lab to check the watch against the regulator clock and then ………. it.

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Before the end of it, we ………. and just wait.

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If you miss something, you can …….. the video and watch it again.

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My father, as usual, sat down and started to …….. a videocassette.

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FAQs

Is Rewind An Irregular Verb?

Yes. That’s correct. Rewind in the past tense and past participle is “rewound”.

Past Tense For Rewind: Rewinded Or Rewound? 

The correct answer is “rewound”. “Rewinded” has no meaning in English.

What Are Synonyms For Rewind?

As seen in Thesaurus online Dictionary, there are 4 common synonyms for rewind: back up, reverse, undo, and retract.

What Are Antonyms Of Rewind?

Thesaurus Dictionary reveals two antonyms of this verb: fast forward and proceed.

Will Be Rewound Or Will Be Rewinded?

The former is correct; we mean “will be rewound” is the proper form because “rewound” is the past participle of rewind. In the passive sentence, rewind will be modified to “rewound”. 

What Is The Present Tense Of Rewind?

The 3rd-person singular simple present indicative form of “rewind” is “rewinds” and its base form is “rewind”. Beyond that, the present participle of rewind is rewinding.