theme

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈθiːm/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/θim/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(thēm)

Inflections of 'theme' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
themes
v 3rd person singular
theming
v pres p
themed
v past
themed
v past p

Collocations for "theme"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "theme" in context.

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theme

Most examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
n
  1. a [show, TV, movie] theme
  2. a [recurring, current, common, different, pivotal] theme
  3. an [ongoing, important, significant] theme
  4. the [controversial, taboo, delicate, underlying] theme of
  5. a [decorative, Christmas, festive] theme
  6. an ancient [Roman] theme
  7. was a theme in ancient [Rome]
  8. [write, compose, prepare] a theme (on)
  9. variations on a theme
  10. [spoke, rambled, lectured] on the theme of
  11. [returned, went back] to the theme of
  12. the theme to a [movie, book, story]
  13. was a theme in the [movie]
  14. the theme of the [party, play, sermon, wedding, meeting]
  15. a theme of [conversation, debate]
n as adj
  1. [scary, appropriate, catchy] theme [music, tune, song]
  2. the theme tune [to]
  3. [love, hate] that theme [music]
  4. the theme song to a [movie, TV show]
  5. [love, want to go to] the theme park
  6. theme [design, development]
  7. that was [a great, an awful] theme party
  8. host [theme parties, a theme party]
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