Held vs Holded
Learn the correct past tense of "hold".
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holded
Incorrect spelling - ""Holded"" is grammatically incorrect.
"holded" is a common misspelling of "held". Always use "held" when referring to the correct word.
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held
Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.
"Held" is the past tense of hold.
Definition of held
"held": "Held" is the past tense of hold.
This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.
Synonyms for held
- • gripped
- • kept
Usage Examples
"Correct:" She held the baby.
"Correct:" He held the door.
"Correct:" They held hands.
"Correct:" I held the book.
"Incorrect:" She holded the baby.
Notes:
- • Irregular verb.
- • Does not take -ed.
- • Common grammar error.
- • Past tense form changes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Correct spelling?
A: Held.
Q: Is holded correct?
A: No.
Q: Verb type?
A: Irregular.
Q: Meaning?
A: Past of hold.
Summary
Held is the correct past tense of hold. Holded is incorrect and should be avoided.