NOUN
  • Definition - An articulation marking directing that a note or passage of notes are to be played in an abruptly disconnected manner, with each note sounding for a very short duration, and a short break lasting until the sounding of the next note; as opposed to legato. Staccato is indicated by a dot directly above or below the notehead.
  • Definition - A passage having this mark.
  • Definition - Any sound resembling a musical staccato.
ADJECTIVE
  • Definition - Describing a passage having this mark.
  • Definition - Made up of abruptly disconnected parts or sounds.
ADVERB
  • Definition - Played in this style
  • Example - Now, play the same passage very staccato.
Words in your word
8 Letter Words
staccato 12 stoccata 12 toccatas 12
7 Letter Words
toccata 11
6 Letter Words
accost 10 cacaos 10 coacts 10 cottas 8
5 Letter Words
cacao 9 cacas 9 coact 9 cocas 9 ascot 7 coast 7 coats 7 costa 7 cotta 7 scatt 7 tacos 7 tacts 7 stoat 5 toast 5
4 Letter Words
caca 8 coca 8 acta 6 acts 6 casa 6 cast 6 cats 6 coat 6 cost 6 cots 6 ocas 6 scat 6 scot 6 soca 6 taco 6 tact 6 oast 4 oats 4 stat 4 stoa 4 stot 4 taos 4 tats 4 tosa 4 tost 4 tots 4
3 Letter Words
act 5 cat 5 cos 5 cot 5 oca 5 sac 5 soc 5 aas 3 att 3 oat 3 sat 3 sot 3 tao 3 tas 3 tat 3 tot 3
2 Letter Words
aa 2 as 2 at 2 os 2 so 2 ta 2 to 2
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