Theme

//θiːm//

Synonyms for "theme" (201 found)

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Strong matches (60)

Noun(1 words)
idea

Related words (100)

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Antonyms

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Synonyms

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Related terms

8 entries

coordinate

2 entries

etymologically related_to

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has context

6 entries

is a

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manner of

1 entries

related to

33 entries

Showing 16 of 33 words.

Translations

157 translations across 71 languages.

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Albanian

1 entries
  • temë noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)

Ancient Greek

1 entries
  • θέμα noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)

Arabic

1 entries
  • مَوْضُوع noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)

Armenian

1 entries
  • թեմա noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)

Azerbaijani

2 entries
  • mövzu noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)
  • tema noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)

Belarusian

1 entries
  • тэ́ма noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)

Bengali

1 entries
  • বিষয় noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)

Bulgarian

3 entries
  • основа noun (grammar: stem of a word)
  • те́ма noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)
  • тема noun (music: main melody of a piece of music)

Burmese

1 entries
  • အကြောင်း noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)

Catalan

3 entries
  • tema noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)
  • tema noun (music: main melody of a piece of music)
  • tema noun (regional unit of organisation in the Byzantine empire)

Chinese Cantonese

1 entries
  • 主題 /主题 noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries
  • 主題 /主题 noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)
  • 話題 /话题 noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)

Czech

1 entries
  • téma noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)

Danish

1 entries
  • tema noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)

Dutch

1 entries
  • thema noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • temo noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)

Estonian

1 entries
  • teema noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)

Finnish

4 entries
  • aihe noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)
  • aihe noun (recurring idea)
  • aihe noun (linguistics: topic, what is generally being talked about)
  • puheenaihe noun (linguistics: topic, what is generally being talked about)

French

1 entries
  • thème noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)

Galician

1 entries
  • tema noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)

Georgian

3 entries
  • თემა noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)
  • თემი noun (regional unit of organisation in the Byzantine empire)
  • თემი noun (regional unit of organisation in the Byzantine empire)

German

4 entries
  • Motiv noun (recurring idea)
  • Stamm noun (grammar: stem of a word)
  • Thema noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)
  • Thema noun (music: main melody of a piece of music)

Greek

4 entries
  • θέμα noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)
  • θέμα noun (music: main melody of a piece of music)
  • θέμα noun (grammar: stem of a word)
  • θέμα noun (linguistics: topic, what is generally being talked about)

Hebrew

2 entries
  • נוֹשֵׂא noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)
  • ערכת נושא noun (computing: collection of color schemes, sounds, artwork etc.)

Hindi

2 entries
  • प्रसंग noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)
  • विषय noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)

Hungarian

4 entries
  • motívum noun (recurring idea)
  • motívum noun (music: main melody of a piece of music)
  • thema noun (regional unit of organisation in the Byzantine empire)
  • tárgy noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)

Icelandic

4 entries
  • efni noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)
  • stef noun (music: main melody of a piece of music)
  • tema noun (music: main melody of a piece of music)
  • þema noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)

Ido

2 entries
  • temato noun (music: main melody of a piece of music)
  • temo noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • tema noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)

Irish

3 entries
  • téama noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)
  • téama noun (music: main melody of a piece of music)
  • ábhar noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)

Italian

1 entries
  • tema noun (computing: collection of color schemes, sounds, artwork etc.)

Japanese

4 entries
  • テーマ noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)
  • テーマ noun (computing: collection of color schemes, sounds, artwork etc.)
  • 主題 noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)
  • 主題 noun (recurring idea)

Kazakh

2 entries
  • тақырып noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)
  • тема noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)

Khmer

3 entries
  • សាច់រឿង noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)
  • អង្គសេចក្តី noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)
  • អត្ថរស noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)

Korean

4 entries
  • 주제 noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)
  • 쩨마 noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)
  • 테마 noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)
  • 테마 noun (computing: collection of color schemes, sounds, artwork etc.)

Kyrgyz

1 entries
  • тема noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)

Lao

1 entries
  • ກະທູ້ noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)

Latvian

1 entries
  • temats noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • tema noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)

Luxembourgish

1 entries
  • Thema noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • тема noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)

Malay

1 entries
  • tema noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)

Mongolian

1 entries
  • сэдэв noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)

Māori

4 entries
  • kaupapa noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)
  • marau noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)
  • tāhuhu noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)
  • tāhuhu noun (recurring idea)

Northern Kurdish

1 entries
  • mewzû noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • tema noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)

Old English

1 entries
  • andtimber noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)

Ottoman Turkish

3 entries
  • بحث noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)
  • مبحث noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)
  • موضوع noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)

Pashto

1 entries
  • موضوع noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)

Persian

2 entries
  • تم noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)
  • موضوع noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)

Polish

3 entries
  • kompozycja noun (computing: collection of color schemes, sounds, artwork etc.)
  • motyw noun (computing: collection of color schemes, sounds, artwork etc.)
  • temat noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)

Portuguese

4 entries
  • tema noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)
  • tema noun (recurring idea)
  • tema noun (music: main melody of a piece of music)
  • tema noun (computing: collection of color schemes, sounds, artwork etc.)

Romanian

4 entries
  • temă noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)
  • temă noun (recurring idea)
  • temă noun (music: main melody of a piece of music)
  • temă noun (grammar: stem of a word)

Romansch

1 entries
  • tema noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)

Russian

1 entries
  • те́ма noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)

Sanskrit

1 entries
  • विषय noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries
  • téma noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)
  • те́ма noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)

Slovak

1 entries
  • téma noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)

Slovene

1 entries
  • tema noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)

Spanish

4 entries
  • tema noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)
  • tema noun (recurring idea)
  • tema noun (music: main melody of a piece of music)
  • tema noun (grammar: stem of a word)

Swedish

2 entries
  • tema noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)
  • tema noun (computing: collection of color schemes, sounds, artwork etc.)

Tagalog

1 entries
  • tema noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)

Tajik

2 entries
  • мавзӯъ noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)
  • тема noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)

Thai

1 entries
  • กระทู้ noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)

Turkish

2 entries
  • ana konu noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)
  • tema noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)

Turkmen

2 entries
  • mowzuk noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)
  • tema noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)

Ukrainian

2 entries
  • те́ма noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)
  • те́ма noun (computing: collection of color schemes, sounds, artwork etc.)

Uyghur

1 entries
  • ماۋزۇ noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)

Uzbek

2 entries
  • mavzu noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)
  • tema noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)

Vietnamese

1 entries
  • chủ đề noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)

Yiddish

1 entries
  • טעמע noun (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)

Sample sentences

16 total sentences available.

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The principal theme of the book is the American Revolution.

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This theme should be treated in more detail.

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We had a thrilling time at the theme park.

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What is the theme of his latest novel?

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