Meaning Of The Word Staccato

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What's The Definition Of Staccato?

staccato
A staccato noise consists of a series of short, sharp, separate sounds.

staccato in American English
with distinct breaks between successive tones
adjective: shortened and detached when played or sung
adverb: in a staccato manner
noun: performance in a staccato manner

staccato in British English
abbreviation: staccato
adjective: (of notes) short, clipped, and separate
adverb: (esp used as a musical direction) in a staccato manner

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