verge

/vɜːd͡ʒ/

//vɜːd͡ʒ// noun

The verdict

“verge” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #71,534 among 1,793 “V” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#71,534
frequency rank, Spanish
1,793
“V” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Borde, orilla, margen.

Corpus desk

Index ES-verge · verge · Spanish

verge · rank #71,534 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #71,534
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,793
  • PHOTO-FINISH venciera

Nearest frequency peer: venciera (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Rangos de cola larga cerca de “verge”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “verge” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for verge
PropertyValue
Headwordverge
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA/vɜːd͡ʒ/
Letters5
Frequency rank#71,534
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “verge” en español

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).vergecae en esta cola de rareza:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “venciera” (#71,533), “Varga” (#71,532), “vestirá” (#71,536). Entre 1,793 lemas con “V”, “verge” va en #71,534. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

verge is uncommon Spanish at frequency #71,534 among 1,793 “V” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /vɜːd͡ʒ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for verge in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is verge, spelled V-E-R-G-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Borde, orilla, margen.
  2. 2
    Apunto de.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how verge appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. I was on the verge of total ruin, In the midst of the assembly and congregation

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "verge"?
"verge" is spelled V-E-R-G-E. The IPA pronunciation is /vɜːd͡ʒ/.
What does "verge" mean?
As a noun, "verge" means: Borde, orilla, margen.
How do you pronounce "verge"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "verge" is /vɜːd͡ʒ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "verge" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "verge", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list