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Past tense in Different Languages: Please find below many ways to say past tense in different languages. This page features translation of the word "past tense" to over 100 other languages. We also invite you to listen to audio pronunciation in more than 40 languages, so you could learn how to pronounce past tense and how to read it.
Saying Past tense in European Languages
| All Languages | Ways to say past tense | |
|---|---|---|
| Albanian | Koha e shkuar | |
| Basque | iraganaldia | |
| Belarusian | прошлы час [prošly čas] | |
| Bosnian | prošlo vrijeme | |
| Bulgarian | минало време [minalo vreme] | |
| Catalan | temps passat | |
| Corsican | tempu passatu | |
| Croatian | prošlo vrijeme | |
| Czech | minulý čas | |
| Danish | datid | |
| Dutch | verleden tijd | |
| Estonian | minevikuvorm | |
| Finnish | imperfekti | |
| French | passé | |
| Frisian | Doetiid | |
| Galician | tempo pasado | |
| German | Vergangenheitsform | |
| Greek | παρελθοντικός χρόνος [parelthontikós chrónos] | |
| Hungarian | múlt idő | |
| Icelandic | þátíð | |
| Irish | aimsir chaite | |
| Italian | tempo passato | |
| Latvian | pagātnes forma | |
| Lithuanian | Būtasis laikas | |
| Luxembourgish | Vergaangenheet Zäit | |
| Macedonian | минато време [minato vreme] | |
| Maltese | passat | |
| Norwegian | fortid | |
| Polish | czas przeszły | |
| Portuguese | pretérito | |
| Romanian | timpul trecut | |
| Russian | прошедшее время [proshedsheye vremya] | |
| Scots Gaelic | tràth caithte | |
| Serbian | прошло време [prošlo vreme] | |
| Slovak | minulý čas | |
| Slovenian | preteklik | |
| Spanish | pasado | |
| Swedish | dåtid | |
| Tatar | үткән вакыт | |
| Ukrainian | Минулий час [Mynulyy chas] | |
| Welsh | amser gorffennol | |
| Yiddish | פאַרגאַנגענהייט [fargangenheyt] |
Saying Past tense in Asian Languages
| All Languages | Ways to say past tense | |
|---|---|---|
| Armenian | անցյալ ժամանակ [ants’yal zhamanak] | |
| Azerbaijani | keçmiş zaman | |
| Bengali | অতীত কাল [atīta kāla] | |
| Chinese Simplified | 过去式 [guò qù shì] | |
| Chinese Traditional | 過去式 [guò qù shì] | |
| Georgian | წარსული დრო [ts’arsuli dro] | |
| Gujarati | ભૂતકાલ [bhūtakāla] | |
| Hindi | भूतकाल [bhootakaal] | |
| Hmong | yav dhau los tense | |
| Japanese | 過去形 | |
| Kannada | ಭೂತಕಾಲ [bhūtakāla] | |
| Kazakh | өткен шақ [ötken şaq] | |
| Khmer | អតីតកាល | |
| Korean | 과거 시제 [gwageo sije] | |
| Kyrgyz | өткөн чак [ötkön çak] | |
| Lao | past tense [past tense] | |
| Malayalam | ഭൂതകാലം [bhoothakaalam] | |
| Marathi | भूतकाळ [bhūtakāḷa] | |
| Mongolian | өнгөрсөн цаг [öngörsön tsag] | |
| Myanmar (Burmese) | အတိတ်ကာလ [ aatatekarl] | |
| Nepali | भूत काल [bhūta kāla] | |
| Odia | ଅତୀତ କାଳ | |
| Pashto | تېر زمانه | |
| Punjabi | ਭੂਤ ਕਾਲ [bhūta kāla] | |
| Sindhi | زمان ماضي | |
| Sinhala | අතීත කාලය [atīta kālaya] | |
| Tajik | замони гузашта | |
| Tamil | இறந்த காலம் [iṟanta kālam] | |
| Telugu | భుత కాలం [bhuta kālaṁ] | |
| Thai | อดีตกาล | |
| Turkish | geçmiş zaman | |
| Turkmen | öten zaman | |
| Urdu | فعل ماضی | |
| Uyghur | ئۆتكەن زامان | |
| Uzbek | o'tgan zamon | |
| Vietnamese | thì quá khứ | |
Saying Past tense in Middle-Eastern Languages
| All Languages | Ways to say past tense | |
|---|---|---|
| Arabic | فعل ماضي [faeal madi] | |
| Hebrew | זמן עבר | |
| Kurdish (Kurmanji) | Demê derbas bûyî | |
| Persian | زمان گذشته | |
Saying Past tense in African Languages
| All Languages | Ways to say past tense | |
|---|---|---|
| Afrikaans | verlede tyd | |
| Amharic | ያለፈ ጊዜ [yalefe gīzē] | |
| Chichewa | nthawi yapitayi | |
| Hausa | lokacin da ya wuce | |
| Igbo | oge gara aga | |
| Kinyarwanda | impitagihe | |
| Sesotho | nako e fetileng | |
| Shona | nguva yapfuura | |
| Somali | waqti hore | |
| Swahili | wakati uliopita | |
| Xhosa | ixesha elidlulile | |
| Yoruba | ti o ti kọja akoko | |
| Zulu | inkathi edlule | |
Saying Past tense in Austronesian Languages
| All Languages | Ways to say past tense | |
|---|---|---|
| Cebuano | past tense | |
| Filipino | pang nagdaan | |
| Hawaiian | manawa i hala | |
| Indonesian | waktu lampau | |
| Javanese | waktu kapungkur | |
| Malagasy | fotoana lasa | |
| Malay | masa lampau | |
| Maori | wa o mua | |
| Samoan | taimi ua mavae | |
| Sundanese | jaman baheula | |
Saying Past tense in Other Foreign Languages
| All Languages | Ways to say past tense | |
|---|---|---|
| Esperanto | pasinta tempo | |
| Haitian Creole | tan pase | |
| Latin | praeteritum tempus | |
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