legato
[leˈɣ̞at̪o]
The verdict
“legato” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Referido a una serie de notas musicales, que se ejecuta o ha de ejecutarse sin interrupción.
Corpus desk
Index ES-legato · legato · Spanish
legato · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "L" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | legato |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [leˈɣ̞at̪o] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “legato” en español
Rare enough to double-check
legato is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [leˈɣ̞at̪o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Referido a una serie de notas musicales, que se ejecuta o ha de ejecutarse sin interrupción.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for legato, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is legato, spelled L-E-G-A-T-O.
Definition
- 1Referido a una serie de notas musicales, que se ejecuta o ha de ejecutarse sin interrupción.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.