musicSound Effect ♬♬♬♬♬♬a tune that is repeated several times in a piece of music and represents a particular character or situation
Synonyms and related words
Parts of pieces of music
accompaniment
arpeggio
breakbeat
2
a word, phrase, or idea that is repeated several times in something such as a speech or book and is important for understanding the speech or book correctly
Synonyms and related words
Types of word or phrase
acrostic
adjacency pair
Americanism
leitmotif
noun countable
US /ˈlaɪtmoʊˌtif/
or leitmotiv
US
Word Forms
singular
leitmotif
plural
leitmotifs
DEFINITIONS2
1
musicSound Effect ♬♬♬♬♬♬a tune that is repeated several times in a piece of music and represents a particular character or situation
Synonyms and related words
Parts of pieces of music
accompaniment
arpeggio
breakbeat
2
a word, phrase, or idea that is repeated several times in something such as a speech or book and is important for understanding the speech or book correctly