motif in Portuguese
motif in Portuguese is leitmotiv, motivo — motif means a recurring idea, image, or element that runs through a work of art, music, or literature.
motif in Portuguese
leitmotiv
motivo
What does "motif" mean?
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noun A recurring idea, image, or element that runs through a work of art, music, or literature.
"Loneliness is a recurring motif throughout the novel."
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noun A repeated decorative shape or pattern used in design.
"The wallpaper features a floral motif in gold and cream."
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motif in a sentence
- Loneliness is a recurring motif throughout the novel.
- The composer wove a four-note motif through the entire symphony.
- The wallpaper features a floral motif in gold and cream.
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What is "motif" in Portuguese?
"motif" in Portuguese is leitmotiv, motivo. motif means: A recurring idea, image, or element that runs through a work of art, music, or literature.
How do you use "motif" in a sentence?
Example: "Loneliness is a recurring motif throughout the novel." In Portuguese, "motif" is leitmotiv, motivo.
Are there other ways to say "motif" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "motif": leitmotiv, motivo.
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