susurro
Letters
7 characters
Frequency Rank
#25,057
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
8
tracked variants
Confusables
3
similar word pairs
susurro is aSpanishnoun. It means: Sonido suave y apagado producido al hablar en voz baja. Pronounced [suˈsuro]. Often confused with susurros and suspiro.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | susurro |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [suˈsuro] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #25,057 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for susurro is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [suˈsuro]. Corpus data places it at rank #25,057 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 8 documented wrong-spelling variants for susurro, with forms such as "ssusurro", "ssuurro", and "susruro". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "susurros", "suspiro", "susurra", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is susurro, spelled S-U-S-U-R-R-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Sonido suave y apagado producido al hablar en voz baja.
- 2Sonido quedo, continuo, sordo e indistinto, como el que producen las hojas moviéndose al viento o el agua al correr.
- 3Sonido indistinto de voces al hablar, especialmente en la distancia o cuando lo hacen quedamente.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ssusurro,ssuurro,susruro,sussurro,susuro,susuror,suusrro,ussurro
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for susurro
Misspelling Variants of "susurro"
Frequency rank: #25,057 in Spanish
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