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Verbalize

verb/vˈɜːbəlˌaɪz/
Definition
be verbose
express in speech
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/vˈɜːbəlˌaɪz/
🇬🇧British English
/vˈɜːbəlˌaɪz/
🇮🇳Indian English
/vˈɜːbəlˌaɪz/
3 syllables Say it as /vˈɜːbəlˌaɪz/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Parts of Speech
verbbe verbose
“This lawyer verbalizes and is rather tedious”
verbexpress in speech
“She talks a lot of nonsense”
verbarticulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise
“She expressed her anger”
verbconvert into a verb
“many English nouns have become verbalized”
Word Forms
talknoundiscussion; (`talk about' is a less formal alternative for `discussion of')
talkernounsomeone who expresses in language; someone who talks (especially someone who delivers a public speech or someone especially garrulous)
speechnounsomething spoken
speakernounsomeone who expresses in language; someone who talks (especially someone who delivers a public speech or someone especially garrulous)
speakingnounthe utterance of intelligible speech
utterableadjectivecapable of being uttered in words or sentences
utterernounsomeone who expresses in language; someone who talks (especially someone who delivers a public speech or someone especially garrulous)
utterancenounthe use of uttered sounds for auditory communication
mouthnounan impudent or insolent rejoinder
verbalizationnounthe activity of expressing something in words
verbalizernounsomeone who expresses in language; someone who talks (especially someone who delivers a public speech or someone especially garrulous)
verbalisationnounthe activity of expressing something in words
expressibleadjectivecapable of being expressed
expressiveadjectivecharacterized by expression
expressionnounthe communication (in speech or writing) of your beliefs or opinions
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
verbalisieren
sei ausführlich
🇫🇷French
verbaliser
être verbeux
🇪🇸Spanish
expresar verbalmente
ser detallado
🇮🇹Italian
verbalizzare
essere prolisso
🇳🇱Dutch
verbaliseren
wees uitgebreid
🇵🇹Portuguese
verbalizar
seja prolixo
🇷🇺Russian
вербализовать
быть многословным
India
🇮🇳Hindi
क्रिया बनाना
वाचाल हो
🇮🇳Tamil
வாய்மொழி
வாய்மொழியாக இருக்கும்
🇮🇳Telugu
మాటలాడుతారు
మాటలతో ఉంటుంది
🇮🇳Marathi
शब्दबद्ध करणे
शब्दशः व्हा
🇮🇳Gujarati
મૌખિક કરવું
વર્બોઝ બનો
🇮🇳Kannada
ಮೌಖಿಕವಾಗಿ ಹೇಳು
ಮೌಖಿಕವಾಗಿರಿ
🇮🇳Malayalam
വാചാലമാക്കുക
വാചാലനായിരിക്കുക
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਜ਼ੁਬਾਨੀ
ਜ਼ੁਬਾਨੀ ਹੋ
🇵🇰Urdu
زبانی بیان کرنا
لفظی ہو
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
用言语表达
冗长
🇯🇵Japanese
言語化する
冗長になる
🇰🇷Korean
말로 표현하다
장황하다
🇻🇳Vietnamese
nói thành lời
dài dòng
🇹🇭Thai
พูดด้วยวาจา
ละเอียด
🇮🇩Indonesian
mengungkapkan secara verbal
bertele-tele
🇵🇭Filipino
magsalita ng salita
maging verbose
🇲🇾Malay
berbahasa
bertele-tele
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
لفظيا
كن مطولاً
🇮🇷Persian
کلامی کردن
پرحرف باشید
🇹🇷Turkish
söze dökmek
ayrıntılı ol
🇮🇱Hebrew
לְהַבִּיעַ בְּמִלִים
להיות מילולי
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'verbalize'?
The primary meaning of 'verbalize' is 'be verbose'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'verbalize' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'verbalize' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'verbalize' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'verbalize' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
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