motif

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/məʊˈtiːf/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/moʊˈtif/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(mō tēf′)

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motif,
motive n		 (design: repeated pattern)motivo nm
  diseño nm
 There's a fig leaf motif in the wallpaper.
 Hay un motivo de hojas de parra en el empapelado.
motif,
motive n		 (music: recurring theme) (música)motivo nm
  tema nm
 We heard the motif signalling the return of the prince.
 Escuchamos el motivo que señalaba el regreso del príncipe.
motif,
motive n		 (central idea)tema central loc nom m
  idea central loc nom f
 The motif of her latest book is that prison reform is necessary.
 El tema central de su último libro es la necesidad de reformar la prisión.
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'motif' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
checked - intarsia - patterned - picot - theme - ubi sunt
Spanish:
motivo - motivo floral


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