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
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
theme n (topic)tema nm
 The theme of the book was that good triumphs over evil.
 El tema del libro era que el bien triunfaba sobre el mal.
theme n (central idea)tema nm
  objetivo nm
 The common theme in his life was his desire to provide for his family.
 El tema central de su vida era su deseo de mantener a su familia.
theme n (music: motif) (música)melodía nf
  tema nm
 That song has a nice theme.
 Esa canción tiene una melodía bonita.
theme n (short composition)ensayo nm
  redacción nf
 Our homework was to write a theme on the use of metaphor in the poem.
 Nuestra asignación era escribir un ensayo sobre el uso de la metáfora en el poema.
theme adj (music: of a movie)banda sonora loc nom f
 Do you like the movie's theme song?
 ¿Te gusta la banda sonora de la película?
theme n as adj (themed: having a unifying idea)temático/a adj
 The couple are having a theme wedding; they have asked their guests to come in medieval dress.
 La pareja tendrá una boda temática, le han pedido a los invitados que vengan con ropa medieval.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
landscape theme n (idea behind garden design)tema paisajístico nm + adj
recurring theme n ([sth] that appears again and again)tema recurrente nm + adj mf
theme and variations npl (classical music: repetition of material with changes)variaciones nfpl
 Beethoven's "Diabelli Variations" are a famous example of the theme and variations form of music.
 Las "Variaciones Diabelli" de Beethoven son un ejemplo famoso de variaciones.
theme night n (evening event based on concept or gimmick)fiesta temática nf
  noche temática nf
theme park n (fairground)parque temático loc nom m
  parque de diversiones loc nom m
  parque de atracciones loc nom m
 The Walt Disney Company operates theme parks in the US, France, Japan, and China.
 Walt Disney tiene parques temáticos en los Estados Unidos, Francia, Japón y China.
theme song n (signature tune) (AR, CR)cortina musical nf + adj
  canción de nf + prep
 I really like the theme song they use for that tv programme.
 Realmente me gusta la cortina musical que usan en ese programa de televisión.
underlying theme n (basic unifying idea)idea subyacente nf + adj mf
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'theme' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
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Collocations: a [show, TV, movie] theme, [scary, appropriate, catchy] theme [music, tune, song], a [recurring, current, common, different, pivotal] theme, more...

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