leitmotiv
See also: Leitmotiv
English
Noun
leitmotiv (plural leitmotivs)
- Alternative form of leitmotif
French
Etymology
Borrowed from German Leitmotiv.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lajt.mɔ.tif/
Noun
leitmotiv m (plural leitmotivs)
- leitmotif
Further reading
- “leitmotiv”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from German Leitmotiv.
Noun
leitmotiv m (invariable)
- leitmotif (musical or otherwise)
Portuguese
Noun
leitmotiv m (plural leitmotiven or leitmotiv or leitmotivs or leitmotives)
- (music) leitmotif (a recurring melodic theme in an opera)
- (by extension) leitmotif (recurring theme)
Romanian
Noun
leitmotiv n (plural leitmotivuri)
- Obsolete form of laitmotiv.
Declension
Declension of leitmotiv
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
| nominative/accusative | (un) leitmotiv | leitmotivul | (niște) leitmotivuri | leitmotivurile |
| genitive/dative | (unui) leitmotiv | leitmotivului | (unor) leitmotivuri | leitmotivurilor |
| vocative | leitmotivule | leitmotivurilor | ||
References
- leitmotiv in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN
Spanish
Noun
leitmotiv m (plural leitmotivs)
- (music) leitmotif (a recurring melodic theme in an opera)
- (by extension) leitmotif (recurring theme)
Further reading
- “leitmotiv”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014