verboso
Italian
Etymology
From Latin verbōsus. Cognate with Piedmontese verbus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /verˈbo.zo/
- Rhymes: -ozo
- Hyphenation: ver‧bó‧so
Adjective
verboso (feminine verbosa, masculine plural verbosi, feminine plural verbose)
Derived terms
Latin
Adjective
verbōsō
- dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of verbōsus
Portuguese
Etymology
From Latin verbōsus. By surface analysis, verbo (“verb, word”) + -oso.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /veʁˈbo.zu/ [veɦˈbo.zu]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /veɾˈbo.zu/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /veʁˈbo.zu/
- (Caipira) IPA(key): /veɻˈbo.zu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /veʁˈbo.zo/ [veɦˈbo.zo]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /vɨɾˈbo.zu/ [vɨɾˈβo.zu]
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /bɨɾˈbo.zu/ [bɨɾˈβo.zu]
- Hyphenation: ver‧bo‧so
Adjective
verboso (feminine verbosa, masculine plural verbosos, feminine plural verbosas, metaphonic)
- verbose (abounding in words)
Further reading
- “verboso”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “verboso” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
- “verboso”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /beɾˈboso/ [beɾˈβ̞o.so]
- Rhymes: -oso
- Syllabification: ver‧bo‧so
Adjective
verboso (feminine verbosa, masculine plural verbosos, feminine plural verbosas)
Further reading
- “verboso”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025