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susurration

/ˌsuː.səˈreɪ.ʃən/

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noun

/ˌsuː.səˈreɪ.ʃən/C2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее мягкий, неотчётливый звук, такой как шёпот или лёгкий шелест, часто характеризующийся речью, производимой без вибрации голосовых связок.

A noun referring to a soft, indistinct sound, such as whispering or a gentle rustling, often characterized by speech produced without vocal cord vibration.

  1. Whispering soundC2formal

    A soft, indistinct sound like that of people whispering or leaves rustling.

    ruШёпот

    • The susurration of the crowd filled the auditorium before the speech.
    • He could hear the gentle susurration of the wind through the trees.
    • A faint susurration came from the back of the classroom.

    Synonymsmurmurmutteringrustlesighsoughswishwhisper

  2. Soft speechC2formal

    Speaking in a very low, soft voice without vibrating the vocal cords.

    ruШёпот

    • Her susurration was barely audible across the room.
    • The lovers exchanged secrets in a quiet susurration.
    • He answered in a susurration, not wanting to wake the baby.

    Synonymsmumblemurmurmutterundertonewhisper

    Antonymsbellowcryroarshoutyell

Forms
  • susurrations plural form
  • susurrations' possessive plural form
  • susurration's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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