мотив — meaning in English
motiv
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English meaning
- melody noun A sequence of musical notes that forms a recognisable tune.
- motif noun A recurring idea, image, or element that runs through a work of art, music, or literature.
- motive noun A reason that drives someone to act, especially in a suspicious or criminal context.
- purpose noun The reason something exists or is done; its intended goal.
- reason noun A cause or explanation for something; the motive behind an action.
- sake noun The purpose, reason, or benefit behind doing something (used in phrases like "for the sake of").
- tune noun A short, memorable melody or piece of music.
Senses
мотив is used for these senses in English:
- melody A sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase.
- purpose (Sense of having a) meaning for existing or doing something.
- reason An excuse: a thought or a consideration offered in support of a determination or an opinion; that which is offered or accepted as an explanation.
- sake cause, interest or account
- tune A melody.
motif — full definition
- noun A recurring idea, image, or element that runs through a work of art, music, or literature.
- noun A repeated decorative shape or pattern used in design.