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attacca.

Without any break between the current movement and the next movement of the work.

7 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adv/əˈtɑːkə//əˈtækə/
  1. Without any break between the current movement and the next movement of the work.

    not-comparable
    They played the remaining sections attacca.
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd Proto-Italic *ad Proto-Italic *ad- Latin ad- Italian a- Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ ▲ Proto-Indo-European *trísinflu. Proto-Indo-European *d(w)is- Proto-Italic *dis- Latin dis- Old French des- Proto-Indo-European *(s)teyg- Proto-Germanic *stikaną Proto-West Germanic *stekander. Old French atachier Old French destachier Middle French destacherbor. Italian distaccare Italian staccare Italian attaccarebor. English attacca Borrowed from Italian attaccare (“to attach”).

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