portato en · ADV
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian portato, past participle of portare (“to bring, carry, bear”), from Latin portō.
Meanings
- In an unconnected manner, as opposed to legato, but not as short as staccato.
Dictionary
Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
portato en · NOUN
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian portato, past participle of portare (“to bring, carry, bear”), from Latin portō.
Meanings
- A mark in music notation indicating this style of playing.
- A passage having this mark.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| portati | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| portatos | Number=Plur | lexicographic |