Definition of Staccato
associated with brief disconnected sounds
Examples of Staccato in a sentence
When the police entered the home, they heard the staccato sound of a gun.
The song needs to be played in a staccato manner and not as a continuous melody.
Because the bird was trapped in the wire, it started to chirp in staccato spurts.
The staccato sound of my neighbor’s car horn woke me from my slumber.
In his musical, the composer used staccato rhythms to show hostility and tension.
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