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did you sleep? vs did you slept?

'Did you sleep?' is the proper English phrasing. The verb 'sleep' is in the past simple form 'slept' when used with 'did'. 'Did you slept?' is incorrect because 'slept' is not the correct form of the verb in this context.
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This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

"did you sleep?"

This phrase is used to ask someone if they slept at a specific time in the past. It is in the past simple tense.
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This phrase is incorrect in English.

"did you slept?"

The verb 'sleep' should be in the base form 'sleep' after 'did' in questions in the past simple tense.
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