vert
pronunciation
How to pronounce vert in British English:
UK [vɜ:t]
How to pronounce vert in American English:
US [vɜt]
Word Origin
- vert (n.)
- mid-15c., "the color green" (especially in heraldry), also "trees and brush bearing green leaves" (in forest law), from Anglo-French and Old French vert "foliage, greenery, green cloth," from Latin viridem, viridis "green" (see verdure).
- vert (v.)
- "to turn in some direction," 1570s, from Latin vertere (see versus). As a noun meaning "one who has left the Church of England" from 1864, short for convert (v.).
Example
- 1. I know vert little about western music .
- 2. I 'll be vert happy if you take me .
- 3. Our next event will be the vert ramp .
- 4. Vert or green - hope , joy and sometimes loyalty in love .
- 5. Edison was a vert quick reader and he remembered everything in it .