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"I saw it already" vs "I seen it already"

Both phrases are commonly used in informal English, but 'I saw it already' is considered more grammatically correct. 'I seen it already' is a non-standard dialectal variation that is often used in casual speech.

Last Updated: March 19, 2024

I saw it already

This phrase is considered more grammatically correct in standard English.

This phrase is the standard past tense form of 'see' and is commonly used in both formal and informal contexts.

Examples:

  • I saw it already, so I don't need to see it again.
  • He said he saw it already, but I think he's mistaken.

Alternatives:

  • I have seen it already
  • I've seen it already
  • I already saw it
  • I've already seen it
  • I've already watched it

I seen it already

This phrase is a non-standard dialectal variation commonly used in informal speech.

This phrase is often used in casual conversations or informal settings. It is not considered grammatically correct in standard English.

Examples:

  • I seen it already, so I don't need to watch it again.
  • She said she seen it already, but I don't believe her.

Alternatives:

  • I saw it already
  • I have seen it already
  • I've seen it already
  • I already saw it
  • I've already seen it

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