Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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legato | No | Yes | No | Yes |
staccato | No | Yes | No | Yes |
legato (adjective) | staccato (adjective) |
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(music) without breaks between notes; smooth and connected | (music) marked by or composed of disconnected parts or sounds; cut short crisply |
legato (adverb) | staccato (adverb) |
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connecting the notes; in music | separating the notes; in music |