Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

verges

/vˈɝdʒɪz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.41 in modern English

Syllables
verges
IPA
/vˈɝdʒɪz/
10
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of verge

name

A surname.

name

plural of Verge

Etymology

Various origins: * Borrowed from French Vergès. * Borrowed from Catalan Verges, a habitational surname from the town of Verges, Catalonia.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Vergès, Verges

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in People.

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Questions

How do you pronounce verges?
The recorded pronunciation is /vˈɝdʒɪz/.
What does verges mean?
plural of verge
Where does verges come from?
It is traced to French.

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