susurros

[suˈsuros]

/[suˈsuros]/ noun

The verdict

“susurros” is a moderately-common Spanish word, ranked #31,566 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.

#31,566
frequency rank, Spanish
8
letters
10
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Forma del plural de susurro.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

susurros vs susurro
88% similar
susurros vs susurra
75% similar
susurros vs suspiros
75% similar

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

Key facts for susurros
PropertyValue
Headwordsusurros
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[suˈsuros]
Letters8
Frequency rank#31,566
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “susurros” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). susurros lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for susurros is 8 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [suˈsuros]. Corpus data places it at rank #31,566 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Forma del plural de susurro.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for susurros, with forms such as "ssusurros", "ssuurros", and "susruros". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "susurro", "susurra", "suspiros", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is susurros, spelled S-U-S-U-R-R-O-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de susurro.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ssusurros,ssuurros,susruros,sussurros,susurors,susuros,susurross,susurrso,suusrros,ussurros

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of susurros - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

ssusurros1ssuurros2susruros2sussurros1susurors2susuros1susurross1susurrso2
Edit distance from "susurros"

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 "susurros"?
"susurros" is spelled S-U-S-U-R-R-O-S. The IPA pronunciation is [suˈsuros].
What does "susurros" mean?
As a noun, "susurros" means: Forma del plural de susurro.
What words are commonly confused with "susurros"?
"susurros" is commonly confused with "susurro", "susurra", "suspiros". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "susurros"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "susurros" is [suˈsuros]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "susurros" come from?
"susurros" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Using “susurros”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is S-U-S-U-R-R-O-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [suˈsuros] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “susurro” - see the side-by-side comparison. susurros vs susurro
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list