Attended vs Attened

Learn correct “attended” vs misspelled “attened.”

attened

Incorrect spelling - Attened is a missing-letter misspelling.

"attened" is a common misspelling of "attended". Always use "attended" when referring to the correct word.

attended

Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.

Attended means was present at an event or location.

Definition of attended

"attended": Attended means was present at an event or location.

This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.

Synonyms for attended

  • was present
  • participated

Usage Examples

"Correct:" She attended the meeting.

"Correct:" They attended the concert.

"Correct:" I attended the seminar yesterday.

"Incorrect:" She attened the meeting.

"Incorrect:" They attened the concert.

Notes:

  • Double 't' and 'd' must be included.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Correct spelling?

A: Attended.

Q: Is 'attened' correct?

A: No.

Q: Meaning?

A: To be present at.

Q: Example?

A: He attended the party.

Q: Common mistake?

A: Dropping the 'd'.

Summary

""Attended" is the correct past tense; 'attened' is an incomplete spelling error."