Sutsot (en. Whisper)

/sutˈsot/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A soft speech often used in situations that require secrecy or should not be heard by others.

She spoke in a whisper so that the people around wouldn't hear.

Nagsalita siya ng sutsot upang hindi marinig ng mga tao sa paligid.

A sound that comes from the lips without using the voice.

I felt the whisper of the wind in the leaves.

Naramdaman ko ang sutsot ng hangin sa mga dahon.

Spanish origin: 'susurro' (whisper)

whispering a secret

saying a secret in a soft voice

sutsot ng lihim

whisper

A way of speaking quietly similar to a whisper.

bulong

gossip

Have you heard the sutsot about them? So much gossip is flying around!

Nakarinig ka na ba ng sutsot tungkol sa kanila? Ang daming chismis!

rumor

There are so many sutsot in the community, I don’t even know what’s true.

Dami ng sutsot sa barangay, kaya hindi ko na alam kung ano ang totoo.

exchange of information

That's when we finally understood each other after a long sutsot happened.

Saka pa lang kami nagkaintindihan nang may mahabang sutsot na nangyari.