susurro

[suˈsuro]

/[suˈsuro]/ noun

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The verdict

“susurro” has 8 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #25,057. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#25,057
frequency rank, Spanish
4,169
“S” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Sonido suave y apagado producido al hablar en voz baja.

Corpus desk

Index ES-susurro · susurro · Spanish

susurro · rank #25,057 · 8 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #25,057
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,169
  • PHOTO-FINISH support

Nearest frequency peer: support (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “susurro”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “susurro” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

susurro vs susurros
88% similar
susurro vs suspiro
71% similar
susurro vs susurra
86% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for susurro
PropertyValue
Headwordsusurro
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[suˈsuro]
Letters7
Frequency rank#25,057
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “susurro”

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).susurrocae aquí:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “support” (#25,056), “swing” (#25,058), “Tanga” (#25,059). Entre 4,169 lemas con “S”, “susurro” va en #25,057. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around susurro (IPA [suˈsuro]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #25,057 among 4,169 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for susurro, with forms such as "ssusurro", "ssuurro", and "susruro". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "susurros", "suspiro", "susurra", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is susurro, spelled S-U-S-U-R-R-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Sonido suave y apagado producido al hablar en voz baja.
  2. 2
    Sonido quedo, continuo, sordo e indistinto, como el que producen las hojas moviéndose al viento o el agua al correr.
  3. 3
    Sonido indistinto de voces al hablar, especialmente en la distancia o cuando lo hacen quedamente.

Synonyms

murmullomurmullorumorsusurridomurmullo

This word in other languages

whisper(English)sussurro(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ssusurro
  • ssuurro
  • susruro
  • sussurro
  • susuro
  • susuror
  • suusrro
  • ussurro

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of susurro - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

ssusurro1ssuurro2susruro2sussurro1susuro1susuror2suusrro2ussurro2
Edit distance from "susurro"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "susurro"?
"susurro" is spelled S-U-S-U-R-R-O. The IPA pronunciation is [suˈsuro].
What does "susurro" mean?
As a noun, "susurro" means: Sonido suave y apagado producido al hablar en voz baja.
What words are commonly confused with "susurro"?
"susurro" is commonly confused with "susurros", "suspiro", "susurra". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "susurro"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "susurro" is [suˈsuro]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "susurro" come from?
"susurro" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "susurro", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

support#25,056tiernas#25,067tocaban#25,070tuitero#25,075

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).

swing8 variantsrodear8 variantsreímos8 variantsrayado8 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list