verbosité
\vɛʁ.bɔ.zi.te\
The verdict
“verbosité” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Caractère, défaut de ce qui est verbeux.
Corpus desk
Index FR-verbosite · verbosité · French
verbosité · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "V" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | verbosité |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \vɛʁ.bɔ.zi.te\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « verbosité » en français
Rare enough to double-check
verbosité is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \vɛʁ.bɔ.zi.te\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Caractère, défaut de ce qui est verbeux.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for verbosité, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is verbosité, spelled V-E-R-B-O-S-I-T-É.
Definition
- 1Caractère, défaut de ce qui est verbeux.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how verbosité appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Elle pensait que cette verbosité épineuse n’était que l’appareil de défense d’une trop tendre amande.
Verbeux à la manière italienne qui prend souvent la verbosité pour l’éloquence, le faste pour la richesse, l’agitation pour le mouvement, la fébrilité pour le transport divin.
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.