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susto

[ˈsust̪o]

Rhymes with us.to

Where it comes from

De origen incierto. Se documenta por primera vez en 1604.

noun sustos

Conmoción repentina del ánimo producida por el miedo y la sorpresa.
Similar: jabón, julepe

In English

scare minor fright
fright A state of terror excited by the sudden appearance of danger

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@misc{susto_2026,
  title = {susto},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/susto},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}