marcato
mar·ca·to
adv or adj \mär-ˈkä-(ˌ)tō\Definition of MARCATO
: with strong accentuation —used as a direction in music
Origin of MARCATO
Italian, past participle of marcare to mark, accent, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German marcōn to mark
First Known Use: circa 1840
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