estimate — V1, V2, V3 verb forms

regular verb · medium · IELTS-relevant

V1 (Base form)estimate
V2 (Past simple)estimated
V3 (Past participle)estimated
V-ing (Present participle)estimating
-s form (he / she / it)estimates
हिंदी अर्थअनुमान लगाना

Where each form is used

Spelling pattern to remember

the -ing form is estimating: the silent final e is dropped before ing (accept → accepting).

Example sentence

“Estimate the cost before you start.”

Verbs near “estimate”

VerbV2V3हिंदी अर्थType
employemployedemployedनियुक्त करनाregular
encourageencouragedencouragedप्रोत्साहित करनाregular
endureenduredenduredसहन करनाregular
enjoyenjoyedenjoyedआनंद लेनाregular
entertainentertainedentertainedमनोरंजन करनाregular
escapeescapedescapedभागना, बच निकलनाregular
evaluateevaluatedevaluatedमूल्यांकन करनाregular
examineexaminedexaminedजाँचना, परीक्षण करनाregular
exchangeexchangedexchangedबदलना, अदल-बदल करनाregular
excludeexcludedexcludedबाहर रखनाregular
excuseexcusedexcusedमाफ़ करनाregular

Alphabetical neighbours from the same verb list — useful when you are revising a range, not just one verb.

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Questions about “estimate”

What is the V1, V2 and V3 of “estimate”?

V1 (base form) is estimate, V2 (past simple) is estimated, and V3 (past participle) is estimated. The -ing form is estimating and the he / she / it form is estimates.

Is “estimate” a regular or an irregular verb?

It is recorded as a regular verb in this table. Its V2 form is estimated, not estimateed — that is why it is grouped as irregular. The portal rates it medium.

When do I use V3 instead of V2?

V2 stands alone in the past simple — Estimated at six. V3 is never used on its own: it follows has / have / had in the perfect tenses, and am / is / are / was / were in the passive voice.

What does “estimate” mean in Hindi?

It means अनुमान लगाना.

Is “estimate” useful for IELTS?

Yes — it is flagged IELTS-relevant on the portal, which means it shows up often in reading and writing tasks. Knowing all five forms matters because IELTS uses the perfect tense and the passive voice heavily.

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