verborreia

Portuguese

Etymology

From verbo (“verb, word”) +‎ -reia (“-rhea”), analogously to diarreia (“diarrhea”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /veʁ.boˈʁɛj.ɐ/ [veɦ.boˈhɛɪ̯.ɐ]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /veʁ.boˈʁɛj.ɐ/ [veɦ.boˈhɛɪ̯.ɐ]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /veɾ.boˈʁɛj.ɐ/ [veɾ.boˈhɛɪ̯.ɐ]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /veʁ.boˈʁɛj.ɐ/ [veʁ.boˈχɛɪ̯.ɐ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /veɻ.boˈʁɛj.a/ [veɻ.boˈhɛɪ̯.a]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /vɨɾ.buˈʁɐj.ɐ/ [vɨɾ.βuˈʁɐj.ɐ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /vɨɾ.buˈʁɐj.ɐ/ [vɨɾ.βuˈʁɐj.ɐ]
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /bɨɾ.buˈʁej.ɐ/ [bɨɾ.βuˈʁej.ɐ]
  • (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /vɨɾ.buˈʁej.ɐ/ [vɨɾ.βuˈʁej.ɐ]
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /vɨɾ.buˈʁe.ɐ/ [vɨɾ.βuˈʁe.ɐ]

• Hyphenation: ver‧bor‧rei‧a

Noun

verborreia f (plural verborreias)

1. verbiage, verbose

   Synonym: verborragia