Definition of
legato has definitions from the field of music
1
[ adverb ] (music) connecting the notes; in music

Examples

"play this legato, please"

Related terms

staccato

2
[ adjective ] (music) without breaks between notes; smooth and connected

Synonyms

smooth

Examples

"a legato passage"

Related terms

staccato music

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Rhymes with

lotto grotto lotto staccato mulatto tomato ostinato mankato motto vibrato

Phonetic and Homophones

L AH0 G AA1 T OW2

Similar Spelling

least Leight legate Leighty Leggitt Leggett legatee lest leak_out Leist legged leased

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