legato: Meaning and Definition of

le•ga•to

Pronunciation: (lu-gä'tōIt.le-gä'tô), [key]
— adj., adv. Music.
  1. smooth and connected; without breaks between the successive tones. Cf. staccato.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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