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gewurgd or gewurgt?

gewurgd is correct. gewurgt is not a standard Dutch verb form.

gewurgd
correctly spelled
  • Past participle
gewurgt
not standard
  • Past participle

Why?

The past participle of wurgen is gewurgd. The spelling gewurgt is not a standard form.

Verb forms

Infinitive
wurgen
Stem (ik-form)
wurg
Present singular (jij/je before the verb; u/hij/zij/het)
wurgt
Past participle
gewurgd
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