Past simple and past participle
spill
Spill is an irregular verb: its past simple is spilt and its past participle is spilt.
- Base form
- spill
- Past simple
- spilt
- Past participle
- spilt
- Definition
- Cause or allow (liquid) to flow over the edge of its container, especially unintentionally.
- Example
- “You'll spill that tea if you're not careful.”
- CEFR level
- B1On the CEFR scale, from A1 (beginner) to C2 (proficient).
- Pattern
- The past simple and the past participle are the same, like bring, brought, brought.