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legato.

awkward, stiff

6 characters3 syllables approx.Italiano language

Meaning & usage

adj/leˈɡa.to/

  1. awkward, stiff

  2. linked, connected, tied

  3. close, attached, involved

Where this word comes from

From legare.

noun/leˈɡa.to/

  1. legate

    masculine

  2. legacy, bequest, background

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From Latin lēgātus.

verb/leˈɡa.to/

  1. past participle of legare

    form-of · participle · past
Where this word comes from

From legare.

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