susurrar
to whisper
Intermediate Verb
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Pronunciation
/susuˈraɾ/
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Cultural Note
Susurrar carries a romantic and intimate connotation in Spanish poetry and music. The noun 'susurro' (whisper) appears frequently in love songs. In everyday life, whispering in front of others is considered rude in both Spain and Latin America, much as in English.
📝 Example Sentences
Le susurró palabras de amor al oído.
He whispered words of love in her ear.
Los estudiantes susurraban durante la clase.
The students were whispering during class.
Susurra, que el bebé está durmiendo.
Whisper, the baby is sleeping.