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verboso

Portuguese, adjective/veʁˈbo.zu/

verboso is spelled V-E-R-B-O-S-O (7 letters) and appears about once in every 85 million words in written Portuguese, the 251,849th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Verboso is a Portuguese adjective meaning “verbose (abounding in words)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “que fala muito”.

What does verboso mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    verbose (abounding in words)

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. que fala muito 2. diz-se de texto desnecessariamente longo

The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.

Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of verboso

  • verbosa feminine
  • verbosos masculine plural
  • verbosas feminine plural
  • metaphonic feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce verboso?

  • Brazil /veʁˈbo.zu/
  • Brazil [veɦˈbo.zu]
  • /veɾˈbo.zu/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to verboso

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is verboso in Portuguese?

verboso appears about once in every 85 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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