Italian

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Etymology

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Derived from Latin susurrāre (to hum, buzz, murmur, mutter, whisper).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /sus.surˈra.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: sus‧sur‧rà‧re

Verb

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sussurràre (first-person singular present sussùrro, first-person singular past historic sussurrài, past participle sussurràto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive) to whisper
    Synonym: bisbigliare
  2. (intransitive) to rustle, to murmur
  3. (intransitive) to badmouth, to slander (secretly, behind one's back)

Conjugation

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