sussurrio

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Italian

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Etymology

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From sussurrare +‎ -io (frequentative).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /sus.surˈri.o/
  • Rhymes: -io
  • Hyphenation: sus‧sur‧rì‧o

Noun

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sussurrio m (plural sussurrii)

  1. prolonged, insistent whispering, murmuring
  2. prolonged, insistent gurgling, babbling (of water)
  3. prolonged, insistent rustling (of leaves etc.)
  4. backbiting (malicious gossip)
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