How to Pronounce Verges

To pronounce "verges", say VERG-es — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

VERG-es

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💡 Tip for remembering “verges”

"verges" has 2 syllables: verg-es. It rhymes with emerges and urges, if that helps it stick.

What does verges mean?

noun

  1. A rod or staff of office, e.g. of a verger.
  2. An edge or border.

verb

  1. To be or come very close; to border; to approach.

    “Eating blowfish verges on insanity.”

  2. To bend or incline; to tend downward; to slope.

Words that rhyme with verges

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

emergesurgesdirgespurgessurgesdivergesscourgessplurgesbergesclergies

Related words

sceptrethresholdwandbrinkscepterbordersborderroadside

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "verges"?▾

"Verges" has 2 syllables: verg · es.

What does "verges" mean?▾

Verges: A rod or staff of office, e.g. of a verger.

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