staccato
sta
stə
stē
cca
ˈkɑ
kaa
to
ˌtoʊ
tow
/stɐkˈɑːtə‍ʊ/

Definition & Meaning of "staccato"in English

staccato
01

playing or singing musical notes with short, distinct intervals between them

Examples
The pianist's fingers danced across the keys, producing a staccato melody.
staccato
01

in rapid, clipped bursts

Examples
She spoke staccato, each word clipped and urgent.
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