Explain Past Tense

The past tense of Explain is explained.

1. explain

verb. ['ɪkˈspleɪn'] make plain and comprehensible.

Rhymes with Explain

• st_germain
• legerdemain
• st_germaine
• preordain
• lamontagne
• lafountaine
• lafountain
• inhumane
• constrain
• restrain
• overtrain
• mcswain
• complain
• champlain
• aquitaine
• ukraine
• tremaine
• sylvain
• sustain
• spokane
• sartain
• retrain
• refrain
• profane
• partain
• mustain
• mundane
• mcwain
• mcshane
• mcquain

How do you pronounce explain?

Pronounce explain as ɪkˈspleɪn.

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How do you spell explain? Is it explane ?

A common misspelling of explain is explane

Sentences with explain

1. Verb, base form
You might be trying too hard to explain yourself or to forestall what you perceive as criticism.

2. Noun, singular or mass
In your meeting, explain, using behaviorally accurate descriptions, what your colleague is specifically doing to you.

3. Verb, non-3rd person singular present
Scientists explain that exercise doesn't seem to interfere with growth in children.

Quotes about explain

1. If you can't explain it to a six year old, you don't understand it yourself.
- Albert Einstein

2. I would hope to get together with the Latino community, if I could ever have them talk to me without screaming and threatening me. So I hope to get together with the community and try to explain what we do, so that's going to be one of my missions coming up.
- Joe Arpaio

3. I find humor to be the most attractive characteristic, but I certainly won't cancel anything out, considering when you love someone you love someone, and sometimes you just can't explain it.
- Zoey Deutch

2. re-explain

verb. interpret from a different viewpoint.

3. explain

verb. ['ɪkˈspleɪn'] define.

4. explain

verb. ['ɪkˈspleɪn'] serve as a reason or cause or justification of.