fermato Definition of the Italian term fermato in music: stopped Language Italian Singular fermato Plural fermati Related terms Italian musical terms related to fermato: decisivo – decisive, firmdeciso – determined, firm, resolutefermamente – firmly, steadilyfermezza – firmness, steadinessfermo – firm, steady...fisso – fixed...posato – moderate, measured...stabile – stable, steady, solidstatico – static, steady, unchanging