legato
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legato
- [leˈɡaːto]
Rhymes with aːto
Where it comes from
von italienisch legato ^(→ it) „gebunden“, Partizip Perfekt von legare „binden“, dies aus lateinisch ligare ^(→ la) „zusammenbinden, verbinden“
adverb leg.
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die Töne einer Melodienfolge sollen ohne Unterbrechung oder Neuartikulation erklingen, also ineinander übergehen
Dieses Stück wird legato gespielt.
Opposite: staccato
In English
- legato music: smoothly, in a connected manner
Talk about this word "legato." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/de/legato. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. legato. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/de/legato "legato." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/de/legato.Cite this
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title = {legato},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/legato},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
