how to pronounce verbena

/vɚˈbiːnə/

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verbena is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of verbena in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… peaches lemon verbena wow …”

meanings of verbena

noun:

Verbena, a genus of herbaceous plants of which several species are extensively cultivated for the great beauty of their flowers; vervain.

verbena frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word verbena occurs in english on average 0.6 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics verbena can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that verbena can be often used in the following areas:

1) life, nature, and living environment;