verdir
French, verb/vɛʁ.diʁ/
verdir is spelled V-E-R-D-I-R (6 letters) and appears about once in every 6 million words in written French, the 81,899th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Verdir is a French verb meaning “to turn green” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Rendre vert, colorer en vert”.
What does verdir mean in English?
verb
- 1
to turn green
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Rendre vert, colorer en vert. 2. Devenir vert. 3. Rendre écologique. 4. Devenir écologique.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of verdir
- avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- verdissant gerund participle present
- ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- verdi participle past
- verdis first-person indicative present
- verdit indicative present singular
- verdissons first-person indicative plural
- verdissez indicative plural present
- verdissent indicative plural present
- verdissais first-person imperfect indicative
- verdissait imperfect indicative singular
- verdissions first-person imperfect indicative
- verdissiez imperfect indicative plural
- verdissaient imperfect indicative plural
- verdîmes first-person historic indicative
- verdîtes historic indicative past
- verdirent historic indicative past
- verdirai first-person future indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce verdir?
- /vɛʁ.diʁ/
- \vɛʁ.diʁ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to verdir
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is verdir in French?
verdir appears about once in every 6 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).