Complete Definition of "theme"

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English

Pronunciation
(thēm)
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Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-iːm|-iːm

Etymology
From
OF. tesme (French: thème), from L. thema.

Noun
en-noun

  1. a subject of a talk or an artistic piece; a topic.
  2. a recurring idea; a motif.
  3. music the main melody of a piece of music, especially one that is the source of variations.
  4. computing|figurative The collection of color schemes, sounds, artwork etc., that "skin" an environment towards a particular motif.

Translations
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Arabic:
ARchar|موضوع unicode|(mauɖú:ʕ)
Bosnian: tema#Bosnian|tema
f
Chinese: 主題, 主题 (zhǔtí), 題材, 题材 (tícái)
Dutch: thema
n
Finnish: aine, aihe, teema
French: thème
m
German: Thema
n, Motiv n
Greek: θέμα (théma)
n
Hungarian: tárgy, téma
Italian: tema#Italian|tema
m
Japanese: 主題 (しゅだい, shudai), テーマ (tēma)
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Korean: 주제 (juje)
Latin: thema
m
Norwegian: tema#Norwegian|tema
Portuguese: tema#Portuguese|tema
m
Russian: тема (téma)
f
Serbian:
:Cyrillic: тема#Serbian|тема
f
:Roman: tema#Serbian|tema
f
Spanish: tema#Spanish|tema
m
Swedish: tema#Swedish|tema
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Related terms
thema
thematic
theme music
theme park
theme tune

Category:Greek derivations

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Revision and Credits for"theme"
  • 2007-11-27 23:10 - Conrad.Irwin - Undo revision 3364340 by [[Special:Contributions/24.107.164.7|24.107.164.7]] ([[User talk:24.107.164.7|Talk]]) Test edit

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