HyperDic: leitmotiv

English > 1 sense of the word leitmotiv:
NOUNcommunicationleitmotiv, leitmotifa melodic phrase that accompanies the reappearance of a person or situation (as in Wagner's operas)
English > leitmotiv: 1 sense > noun 1, communication
MeaningA melodic phrase that accompanies the reappearance of a person or situation (as in Wagner's operas).
Synonymleitmotif
Broadertune, melody, air, strain, melodic line, line, melodic phraseA succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence
Spanishleitmotiv, motivo
Catalanleitmotiv, motiu

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