Learn How to Pronounce VERBIAGE – VERBIAGE in a Sentence

Learn how to pronounce verbiage correctly by understanding the syllables.

The word verbiage is made up of 3 syllables.

Stress the 1st syllable.

VER◦bee◦aj

Note: It is pronounced VER◦bee◦aj

NOT

VER◦baj

In the picture we see a man on the phone looking very stressed.

The sentence reads: “We have a problematic situation here” is an example of verbiage. You could simply say, “We have a problem.”

Now you know how to say VERBIAGE correctly, try and practice it in English conversation today.

Examples of verbiage from news items:

“It is kind of a nightmare of convoluted verbiage,” said Ohio State constitutional law professor Edward Foley.
Source: Fox News
https://www.foxnews.com/politics/contested-election-brawl-capitol-hill

Not because the term is inaccurate, per se; rather, they’re furious because Democrats used focus groups to determine that this verbiage was more understandable to the typical voter than the Latin “quid pro quo.”
Source: Washington Post
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/the-law-and-order-party-has-some-peculiar-ideas-about-crime/2019/11/18/83c1687a-0a4b-11ea-bd9d-c628fd48b3a0_story.html

“I apologize for the incident, and for the offensive verbiage used in the question.”
Source: Seattle Times
https://www.seattletimes.com/nation-world/school-opens-investigation-into-teacher-who-gave-quiz-calling-president-trump-an-idiot/

He then launched into a classic Biden roller derby of verbiage in which he listed all the reasons he found Mr. Trump so distasteful.
Source: New York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/02/us/politics/joe-biden-2020.html

Consider the minimalist, assuring verbiage, the attainable guarantee and the implied understanding of your fragile emotional situation.
Source: Salon
https://www.salon.com/2019/11/24/dolly-partons-heartstrings-mr-rogers-mrs-maisel-feel-good-tv-movies/

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