How Do You Spell SHOWN?

Pronunciation: [ʃˈə͡ʊn] (IPA)

"Shown" is a six-letter word with an IPA phonetic transcription of /ʃəʊn/. The first letter is "sh", which represents the consonant blend /ʃ/. The second letter "o" is pronounced as a long vowel /əʊ/. The following letter "w" is a silent letter in terms of pronunciation, and the fourth letter is a nasal sound represented by the symbol /n/. It is important to spell "shown" correctly in written communication to avoid misunderstandings or confusion.

SHOWN Meaning and Definition

  1. Shown is the past participle form of the verb "show." The verb show refers to the action of presenting or displaying something to others, typically visually. It involves making something visible or evident, often providing evidence, proof, or an explanation. Shown expresses that the act of showing has already taken place in the past.

    Shown is used to describe the action of presenting or demonstrating something in a visual or observable manner. It indicates that something has been displayed, exhibited, or revealed to others or to oneself. Shown can be used in various contexts, such as presenting information, data, or evidence to support an argument or point of view. It can also refer to displaying physical objects or visual representations of information.

    For example, if someone organized an art exhibition and displayed various paintings, those artworks can be described as "shown" to the visitors. Similarly, if a teacher explained a complex equation on a whiteboard to illustrate a mathematical concept, the equation can be said to have been "shown" to the students.

    In summary, shown is the past participle of the verb show, indicating an action of presenting something visually or making it evident to others. It encompasses displaying, exhibiting, or revealing through visual means, whether it is information, objects, or other types of visual representations.

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Other Common Misspellings for SHOWN

Etymology of SHOWN

The word "shown" is the past participle form of the verb "show". The verb "show" is derived from the Old English word "sceawian" which meant "to look at, behold, or see". It is related to the Old High German word "scouwon" and the Gothic word "skaunjōn". Ultimately, these words can be traced back to the Proto-Germanic root "skauwojanan", meaning "to look, see, or behold".

Conjugate verb Shown

CONDITIONAL

I would shown
you would shown
he/she/it would shown
we would shown
they would shown
I would show
we would show
you would show
he/she/it would show
they would show

CONDITIONAL CONTINUOUS

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

CONDITIONAL PERFECT

I would have shown
you would have shown
he/she/it would have shown
we would have shown
they would have shown

CONDITIONAL PERFECT CONTINUOUS

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

FUTURE

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

FUTURE CONTINUOUS

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

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have showed
you will have showed
he/she/it will have showed
we will have showed
they will have showed
I will have showed, will have shown
we will have showed, will have shown
you will have showed, will have shown
he/she/it will have showed, will have shown
they will have showed, will have shown

FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

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

IMPERATIVE

you show
we let´s show

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

to show

PAST

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

PAST CONTINUOUS

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

PAST PARTICIPLE

showed

PAST PERFECT

I had showed
you had showed
he/she/it had showed
we had showed
they had showed
I had showed, had shown
we had showed, had shown
you had showed, had shown
he/she/it had showed, had shown
they had showed, had shown

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

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

PRESENT

I show
you show
he/she/it shows
we show
they show

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

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

PRESENT PARTICIPLE

showing

PRESENT PERFECT

I have showed
you have showed
he/she/it has showed
we have showed
they have showed
I have showed, have shown
we have showed, have shown
you have showed, have shown
he/she/it has showed, has shown
they have showed, have shown

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I have been showing
you have been showing
he/she/it has been showing
we have been showing
they have been showing
I would have showed, would have shown
we would have showed, would have shown
you would have showed, would have shown
he/she/it would have showed, would have shown
they would have showed, would have shown

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