How Do You Spell BATE?

The word "bate" can be confusing to spell because it is a homophone of the word "bait." However, the two words have different meanings and pronunciations. The word "bate" is pronounced as /beɪt/ and means to lessen, diminish or restrain. The spelling of the word comes from the Old English word "bætan" which means to reduce. Learning the IPA phonetic transcription (/beɪt/) can help you remember the correct spelling of the word and avoid confusion with the similar sounding word "bait."

Top Common Misspellings for BATE *

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Other Common Misspellings for BATE

Similar spelling words for BATE

Plural form of BATE is BATES

20 words made out of letters BATE

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Conjugate verb Bate

CONDITIONAL PERFECT

I would have bated
you would have bated
he/she/it would have bated
we would have bated
they would have bated
I would have bate
you would have bate
he/she/it would have bate
we would have bate
they would have bate

CONDITIONAL PERFECT PROGRESSIVE

I would have been bating
you would have been bating
he/she/it would have been bating
we would have been bating
they would have been bating

CONDITIONAL PRESENT

I would bate
you would bate
he/she/it would bate
we would bate
they would bate

CONDITIONAL PRESENT PROGRESSIVE

I would be bating
you would be bating
he/she/it would be bating
we would be bating
they would be bating

FUTURE

I will bate
you will bate
he/she/it will bate
we will bate
they will bate

FUTURE CONTINUOUS

I will be bating
you will be bating
he/she/it will be bating
we will be bating
they will be bating

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have bated
you will have bated
he/she/it will have bated
we will have bated
they will have bated

FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I will have been bating
you will have been bating
he/she/it will have been bating
we will have been bating
they will have been bating

IMPERATIVE

you bate
we let´s bate

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

to bate

PAST CONTINUOUS

I was bating
you were bating
he/she/it was bating
we were bating
they were bating

PAST PARTICIPLE

bated

PAST PERFECT

I had bated
you had bated
he/she/it had bated
we had bated
they had bated

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I had been bating
you had been bating
he/she/it had been bating
we had been bating
they had been bating

PRESENT

I bate
you bate
he/she/it bates
we bate
they bate

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

I am bating
you are bating
he/she/it is bating
we are bating
they are bating

PRESENT PARTICIPLE

bating

PRESENT PERFECT

I have bated
you have bated
he/she/it has bated
we have bated
they have bated

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I have been bating
you have been bating
he/she/it has been bating
we have been bating
they have been bating

PRESENT SUBJUNCTIVE

he/she/it bate

SIMPLE PAST

I bated
you bated
he/she/it bated
we bated
they bated

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