insusurration

/ɪnˌsuːsəˈɹeɪʃən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: in-susurra-tion
IPA: /ɪnˌsuːsəˈɹeɪʃən/

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Meaning

noun

The act of whispering into something.

Obsolete; Uncountable

Etymology

From Latin insūsurrātiō, insūsurrātiōnem (whence -ation), from īnsusurrātus, past participle of īnsusurrō (“to whisper into”), from susurrus (“whisper, murmur”).

Origin

Source language: Latin

Word Breakdown

Root: insūsurrātiō
Suffix: -ation

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How do you pronounce insusurration?

The recorded pronunciation is /ɪnˌsuːsəˈɹeɪʃən/.

What does insusurration mean?

The act of whispering into something.

Where does insusurration come from?

It is traced to Latin.

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