Leitmotif - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈlaɪtməʊtiːf|
Brit.
|ˈlaɪtməʊˌtiːf|
noun
- a melodic phrase that accompanies the reappearance of a person or situation (as in Wagner's operas) (syn: leitmotiv)
Extra examples
Her designs in clothing became a leitmotif of the 1970s.
Word forms
noun
singular: leitmotif
plural: leitmotifs
singular: leitmotif
plural: leitmotifs
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