obbligato

The word “obbligato” has 4 syllables: ob-bli-ga-to.

It's pronounced as /ˌɑb.lɪˈɡɑː.toʊ/.


What is synonym and antonym for obbligato?

In the thesaurus, “obbligato” has 1 synonym.

Here are synonyms for obbligato along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for obbligato

  • accompaniment

Meanings of obbligato

  • noun
    1. An obbligato section; a prominent countermelody, often written to be played or sung above the principal theme (in a higher pitch range).

Example Sentences

  • The pianist skillfully executed the hauntingly beautiful obbligato in the concerto.
  • Throughout the performance, the cellist added depth and emotion with a poignant obbligato.
  • The flute contributed a delightful obbligato that danced above the orchestral arrangement.
  • The opera singer delivered a powerful aria, accompanied by a moving obbligato from the violin.
  • In the quartet, the clarinet played a crucial role with its expressive and melodic obbligato.

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