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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