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legato

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2 syllables
6 characters
English (US)
2syllables

legato

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legato is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, legato is hyphenated as:

Definitions oflegato

1noun
  • A slur curve above or below a passage of notes indicating that they should be played in a legato manner.
1adverb
  • Smoothly, in a connected manner.

    Example: "Play this passage legato, not portato."

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