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Acento (m)

(with) definite article: o
(the) accent
Identical types: 9

An interjected note, played with a free finger, applied to separate two notes of the same pitch, in order to suggest a staccato; NB: ➺ Galicia, Spain.

Sources

Veiga de Oliveira, Ernesto: Instrumentos musicais populares portugueses [1966]. Lisboa, 1982 (2), p.375.