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How to Pronounce "verging"

word

ˈvɝdʒɪŋ
VUR-jing
vˈɜːdʒɪŋ
VUR-jing

Definition

Getting very close to a particular state or condition, often something extreme or about to happen soon.

IPA Transcription

American English

ˈvɝdʒɪŋ

British English

vˈɜːdʒɪŋ

Simplified Pronunciation

US

VUR-jing

UK

VUR-jing

Listen in Context

She was verging on tears after the sad movie.

His voice was verging on anger.

The weather is verging on freezing tonight.

He gave me a look verging on disbelief.