detect — V1, V2, V3 verb forms

regular verb · hard · IELTS-relevant

V1 (Base form)detect
V2 (Past simple)detected
V3 (Past participle)detected
V-ing (Present participle)detecting
-s form (he / she / it)detects
हिंदी अर्थपता लगाना

Where each form is used

Example sentence

“The machine detects metal inside bags.”

Verbs near “detect”

VerbV2V3हिंदी अर्थType
demanddemandeddemandedमाँग करनाregular
denydenieddeniedइनकार करनाregular
dependdependeddependedनिर्भर होनाregular
describedescribeddescribedवर्णन करनाregular
deservedeserveddeservedहक़दार होनाregular
destroydestroyeddestroyedनष्ट करनाregular
developdevelopeddevelopedविकसित करनाregular
diedieddiedमरनाregular
disappeardisappeareddisappearedगायब होनाregular
disappointdisappointeddisappointedनिराश करनाregular
discoverdiscovereddiscoveredखोज 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 “detect”

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

V1 (base form) is detect, V2 (past simple) is detected, and V3 (past participle) is detected. The -ing form is detecting and the he / she / it form is detects.

Is “detect” a regular or an irregular verb?

It is recorded as a regular verb in this table. Its V2 form is the base plus -ed (detect → detected), which is the regular pattern. The portal rates it hard.

When do I use V3 instead of V2?

V2 stands alone in the past simple — Detected 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 “detect” mean in Hindi?

It means पता लगाना.

Is “detect” 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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