Legato Definition & Meaning
legato
- adverb
- connecting the notes; in music; "play this legato, please"
- adjective
- (music) without breaks between notes; smooth and connected; "a legato passage"
"Legato" in song lyrics
See how legato is used in real songs:
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"quizilla love legato"
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"what is a shift slide and legato"
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"ben legato"
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Words that rhyme with legato
Usage tips for "legato"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "legato" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for legato to find words that pair well.
Use "legato" in a verse
Now that you know what "legato" means, try using it in your own lyrics:
Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does legato mean?
- connecting the notes; in music; "play this legato, please" (music) without breaks between notes; smooth and connected; "a legato passage"
- What part of speech is legato?
- Legato is an adverb and an adjective.
- How many definitions does legato have?
- Legato has 2 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adverb, adjective).