sussurro

See also: sussurrò

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /susˈsur.ro/
• Rhymes: -urro
• Hyphenation: sus‧sùr‧ro

Etymology 1

From Latin susurrus.

Noun

sussurro m (plural sussurri)

1. whisper, rustle, murmur

Related terms

• sussurrio

Etymology 2

Verb

sussurro

1. first-person singular present indicative of sussurrare

Further reading

• sussurro in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /suˈsu.ʁu/ [suˈsu.hu]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /suˈsu.ʁu/ [suˈsu.hu]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /suˈsu.ʁu/ [suˈsu.χu]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /suˈsu.ʁo/ [suˈsu.ho]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /suˈsu.ʁu/

• Hyphenation: sus‧sur‧rar

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin susurrus (“a humming, whispering”).

Noun

sussurro m (plural sussurros)

1. whisper (the act of speaking in a quiet voice)

   Synonyms: cicio, cochicho, murmúrio

Related terms

• sussurração
• sussurrado
• sussurrante
• sussurrantemente
• sussurrar
• sussurrear

Etymology 2

Verb

sussurro

1. first-person singular present indicative of sussurrar